CHURCH STREET, NW8 8EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 8EP

CHURCH STREET, NW8 8EP, Westminster has recorded a total of 264 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.46 per 1,000 population. This NW8 8EP 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 8EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 8EP, encompassing approximately 10794 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW8 8EP area, explore the NW8 8EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (10.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-18.42% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW8 8EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5 with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12

CHURCH STREET, NW8 8EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7224.4610.77%
Violence and sexual offences626.67-18.42%
Theft from the person215.740.00%
Vehicle crime181.95125.00%
Other theft181.6738.46%
Public order181.6750.00%
Shoplifting171.676.25%
Robbery91.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.83-33.33%
Burglary70.74-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.65100.00%
Drugs50.56-50.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7623.623700.00%
Anti-social behaviour657.040.00%
Theft from the person216.02950.00%
Shoplifting161.950.00%
Other theft131.48333.33%
Public order121.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.110.00%
Drugs101.110.00%
Burglary90.930.00%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Robbery60.74200.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Possession of weapons30.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.20200.00%
Public order30.28-25.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.190.00%
Theft from the person20.19-60.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.39-77.27%
Public order40.46-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.19-95.65%
Other theft10.19-96.55%
Robbery10.09-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5221.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences464.821433.33%
Other theft294.26625.00%
Shoplifting232.69475.00%
Theft from the person222.13266.67%
Public order172.040.00%
Burglary111.570.00%
Vehicle crime91.020.00%
Robbery90.830.00%
Bicycle theft90.830.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.850.00%
Other theft40.560.00%
Shoplifting40.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.37200.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.28%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7725.2067.39%
Violence and sexual offences587.13-15.94%
Other theft275.37-25.00%
Burglary162.50220.00%
Vehicle crime161.4877.78%
Public order151.48-16.67%
Drugs131.3930.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.20-13.33%
Theft from the person121.20-14.29%
Shoplifting121.11-36.84%
Robbery71.11-30.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6923.8116.95%
Anti-social behaviour466.39-41.77%
Other theft364.26-2.70%
Shoplifting193.34-50.00%
Public order181.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.67-6.25%
Theft from the person141.39-26.32%
Robbery101.3042.86%
Drugs100.93-37.50%
Vehicle crime90.9312.50%
Bicycle theft50.8366.67%
Burglary50.46-68.75%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7929.55-14.13%
Violence and sexual offences597.32-20.27%
Shoplifting385.4758.33%
Other theft373.520.00%
Theft from the person193.4318.75%
Public order181.760.00%
Burglary161.676.67%
Criminal damage and arson161.4823.08%
Drugs161.4823.08%
Vehicle crime81.48-27.27%
Robbery70.7416.67%
Bicycle theft30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9230.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences748.520.00%
Other theft376.860.00%
Shoplifting243.430.00%
Public order182.220.00%
Theft from the person161.670.00%
Burglary151.480.00%
Drugs131.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.200.00%
Vehicle crime111.200.00%
Robbery61.020.00%
Bicycle theft40.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 20242
May 20245
April 202422
March 20246
January 202412
December 202314
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 452 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202476
July 20242
May 20242
April 202446
March 20243
February 20241
January 202458
December 202369
November 202359
October 202374

A total of 483 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202465
April 202452
January 202477
December 202346
November 202379
October 202392

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
May 20242
March 20241
January 202413
December 202315
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 20249
January 202416
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20243
March 20242
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 205 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20243
May 20241
April 202429
March 20244
January 202427
December 202336
November 202337
October 202337

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20243
May 20244
April 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 202411
January 202416
December 20235
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202423
March 20244
January 202412
December 202319
November 202338
October 202324

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 8EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A5
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crompton Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 15. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Paveley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 25. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 27. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1