CHURCH STREET ESTATE, NW8 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 8HJ

CHURCH STREET ESTATE, NW8 8HJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.63 per 1,000 population. This NW8 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 8HJ, encompassing approximately 8820 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (22.41% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

NW8 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5 with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

CHURCH STREET ESTATE, NW8 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7131.6322.41%
Violence and sexual offences708.0512.90%
Theft from the person227.94-15.38%
Shoplifting202.4917.65%
Public order192.2758.33%
Vehicle crime182.15157.14%
Other theft162.0414.29%
Criminal damage and arson101.81-9.09%
Robbery101.13100.00%
Bicycle theft81.13166.67%
Drugs60.91-33.33%
Burglary60.68-33.33%
Other crime30.68200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6226.876100.00%
Anti-social behaviour587.030.00%
Theft from the person266.58550.00%
Shoplifting172.950.00%
Other theft141.931300.00%
Public order121.59500.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.360.00%
Burglary91.250.00%
Drugs91.020.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Robbery50.79400.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Possession of weapons30.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.13-20.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50.91-81.48%
Public order10.57-93.33%
Robbery10.11-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-97.56%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5827.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.580.00%
Theft from the person274.65440.00%
Other theft273.06800.00%
Shoplifting253.060.00%
Burglary182.830.00%
Public order152.040.00%
Robbery121.700.00%
Vehicle crime111.360.00%
Bicycle theft81.250.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50.910.00%
Other theft30.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-98.28%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8032.7650.94%
Violence and sexual offences589.07-10.77%
Other theft326.58-15.79%
Burglary193.63171.43%
Theft from the person192.1518.75%
Vehicle crime182.15125.00%
Public order142.04-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson141.59-12.50%
Shoplifting111.59-35.29%
Drugs111.2537.50%
Robbery71.25-30.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6529.4816.07%
Anti-social behaviour537.37-34.57%
Other theft386.01-17.39%
Public order184.3128.57%
Shoplifting172.04-26.09%
Theft from the person161.93-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson161.8114.29%
Robbery101.8111.11%
Vehicle crime81.130.00%
Drugs80.91-50.00%
Burglary70.91-58.82%
Bicycle theft40.79100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8134.58-19.00%
Violence and sexual offences569.18-24.32%
Other theft466.35-16.36%
Shoplifting235.2235.29%
Theft from the person182.6128.57%
Burglary172.04-10.53%
Drugs161.9314.29%
Public order141.81-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.5927.27%
Robbery91.5928.57%
Vehicle crime81.02-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.91-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10039.237.53%
Violence and sexual offences7411.3419.35%
Other theft558.3937.50%
Burglary196.24-9.52%
Shoplifting172.1541.67%
Public order151.93-11.76%
Theft from the person141.70-17.65%
Drugs141.5927.27%
Vehicle crime121.599.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.36-8.33%
Robbery71.25-46.15%
Bicycle theft60.79200.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9335.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences6210.540.00%
Other theft407.030.00%
Burglary214.530.00%
Public order172.380.00%
Theft from the person171.930.00%
Robbery131.930.00%
Shoplifting121.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.360.00%
Drugs111.360.00%
Vehicle crime111.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202426
July 20244
May 20245
April 202427
March 20245
January 202419
December 202316
November 202318
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202462
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
February 20241
January 202458
December 202365
November 202356
October 202374
September 202362

A total of 594 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202458
April 202458
January 202480
December 202353
November 202381
October 2023100
September 202393

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 20242
May 20241
April 202415
January 202414
December 202318
November 202314
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
April 202425
January 202411
December 202317
November 202323
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
January 202414
December 202316
November 202314
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202411
January 202418
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 202316
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 272 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
April 202427
March 20243
January 202432
December 202338
November 202346
October 202355
September 202340

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202418
January 202419
December 20237
November 202317
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 8HJ 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
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Crompton Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hermitage Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 26. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Highworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Shroton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ashmill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1