NW8 7JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 7JT

NW8 7JT, Westminster has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This NW8 7JT 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 7JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 7JT, encompassing approximately 8139 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

NW8 7JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Pollitt Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Newcourt Street with total crimes: 5

NW8 7JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.7161.54%
Violence and sexual offences162.58-11.11%
Other theft101.9711.11%
Theft from the person61.23100.00%
Shoplifting50.74400.00%
Public order50.6166.67%
Vehicle crime50.6125.00%
Robbery40.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4950.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.375.88%
Anti-social behaviour132.2118.18%
Other theft91.60350.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-33.33%
Theft from the person30.49-57.14%
Burglary30.370.00%
Public order30.37-50.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.63142.86%
Anti-social behaviour112.09-45.00%
Theft from the person71.35250.00%
Vehicle crime60.8650.00%
Public order60.74200.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Robbery20.250.00%
Drugs20.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.8811.11%
Burglary72.46250.00%
Violence and sexual offences70.86-63.16%
Drugs40.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Other theft30.49-76.92%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.25-33.33%
Public order20.25-50.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.465.56%
Anti-social behaviour182.33-5.26%
Other theft132.218.33%
Drugs81.600.00%
Vehicle crime70.98-12.50%
Public order40.860.00%
Shoplifting30.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Burglary20.25-60.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.33-10.00%
Other theft122.2171.43%
Vehicle crime81.4733.33%
Theft from the person60.98500.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Public order40.6133.33%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.460.00%
Other theft72.330.00%
Vehicle crime60.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.740.00%
Burglary50.610.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20242
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
April 202417
January 20247
December 202319
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202411
January 202420
December 202318
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20238
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newcourt Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lilestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grove Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 11. A5205
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Cochrane Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St John'S Wood Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Capland Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Barrow Hill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Lorne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hanover Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Grendon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. North Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Wellington Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Elm Tree Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1