NW8 7EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 7EZ

NW8 7EZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This NW8 7EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW8 postcode area, which has experienced 342 crimes and a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW8 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 7EZ, encompassing approximately 11065 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW8 7EZ area, explore the NW8 7EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW8 7EZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Orchardson Street with total crimes: 8
  • Pollitt Drive with total crimes: 7

NW8 7EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3610.3920.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.2531.58%
Other theft122.26100.00%
Vehicle crime91.08350.00%
Public order80.81100.00%
Theft from the person70.7275.00%
Robbery40.63100.00%
Burglary40.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour307.3276.47%
Violence and sexual offences192.710.00%
Other theft61.7220.00%
Burglary60.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.540.00%
Public order40.45-42.86%
Theft from the person40.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Robbery20.180.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.4235.71%
Anti-social behaviour171.72-52.78%
Public order71.54250.00%
Vehicle crime60.6350.00%
Other theft50.5425.00%
Theft from the person40.45-20.00%
Burglary40.36-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.36200.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Drugs20.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour367.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.25-50.00%
Burglary131.27333.33%
Theft from the person51.17400.00%
Other theft40.45-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.36-63.64%
Drugs40.36-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Public order20.27-60.00%
Robbery20.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3610.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.2527.27%
Other theft142.5316.67%
Vehicle crime111.2722.22%
Drugs70.990.00%
Public order50.6325.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Burglary30.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.09-87.50%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour369.22-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences223.25-35.29%
Other theft121.9950.00%
Vehicle crime91.08-10.00%
Theft from the person80.8160.00%
Burglary60.720.00%
Public order40.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-25.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.520.00%
Vehicle crime103.070.00%
Other theft80.900.00%
Burglary60.720.00%
Theft from the person50.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.450.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20245
January 20244
December 202314
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202430
April 202417
January 202436
December 202336
November 202336
October 202339

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202419
January 202414
December 202328
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20244
January 202413
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 7EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hanover Gate
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Scott Ellis Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 13. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lilestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grove Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Aberdeen Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Gateforth Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Clarendon Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hamilton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. St John'S Wood Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Capland Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Lorne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Grendon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1