NW8 7JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 7JW

NW8 7JW, Westminster has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.65 per 1,000 population. This NW8 7JW 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 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 7JW, encompassing approximately 7323 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

NW8 7JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Ashbridge Street with total crimes: 5
  • Paveley Street with total crimes: 5

NW8 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.6569.23%
Violence and sexual offences153.00-31.82%
Vehicle crime82.05166.67%
Other theft81.09166.67%
Public order61.09100.00%
Theft from the person50.8225.00%
Robbery40.68300.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.064.76%
Anti-social behaviour133.0018.18%
Theft from the person41.78-60.00%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Public order30.55-57.14%
Drugs30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-25.00%
Other theft30.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.972000.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.870.00%
Theft from the person101.500.00%
Public order71.370.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Other theft40.550.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Vehicle crime40.550.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.6011.11%
Violence and sexual offences142.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.91200.00%
Public order40.82-20.00%
Burglary40.55100.00%
Drugs40.55-20.00%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Other theft30.41-62.50%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.42-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences182.460.00%
Other theft82.4614.29%
Public order51.09-37.50%
Drugs50.68400.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-40.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.870.00%
Public order82.460.00%
Other theft71.090.00%
Theft from the person60.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.820.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
April 202411
January 202420
December 202318
November 202321

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
December 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
April 202421
February 20241
January 202414
December 202318
November 202318

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hanover Gate
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Plympton Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lilestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grove Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 12. A5205
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Gateforth Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Harewood Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Taunton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Capland Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Broadley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lorne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hanover Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Rossmore Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Grendon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. North Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1