LYONS PLACE, NW8 8NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 8NL

LYONS PLACE, NW8 8NL, Westminster has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.83 per 1,000 population. This NW8 8NL 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 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 8NL, encompassing approximately 8050 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (15.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (62.07% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW8 8NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5 with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Jerome Crescent with total crimes: 12

LYONS PLACE, NW8 8NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.8315.56%
Anti-social behaviour476.4662.07%
Shoplifting185.840.00%
Public order172.24240.00%
Other theft162.11300.00%
Vehicle crime151.99150.00%
Theft from the person131.86-13.33%
Robbery101.61233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.2428.57%
Burglary61.1250.00%
Bicycle theft60.75500.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Other crime30.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.7660.71%
Anti-social behaviour295.59-27.50%
Shoplifting183.60-28.00%
Theft from the person152.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.87-33.33%
Public order50.750.00%
Drugs40.62100.00%
Burglary40.50-63.64%
Other theft40.50-75.00%
Robbery30.50-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4020.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.972700.00%
Shoplifting253.480.00%
Other theft163.110.00%
Burglary111.990.00%
Robbery101.370.00%
Theft from the person101.240.00%
Vehicle crime91.240.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Bicycle theft40.620.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5423.4845.95%
Violence and sexual offences276.71-37.21%
Burglary193.35137.50%
Vehicle crime172.3654.55%
Other theft172.11-19.05%
Shoplifting162.11-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson101.9911.11%
Theft from the person101.2466.67%
Drugs61.2420.00%
Public order60.75-25.00%
Robbery40.75-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.2410.26%
Anti-social behaviour375.34-37.29%
Shoplifting224.60-15.38%
Other theft212.735.00%
Vehicle crime112.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3728.57%
Public order81.120.00%
Burglary80.99-33.33%
Theft from the person60.99-60.00%
Robbery50.75-16.67%
Drugs50.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.62300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5926.71-23.38%
Violence and sexual offences397.33-25.00%
Shoplifting264.8462.50%
Other theft203.2317.65%
Theft from the person152.4836.36%
Burglary121.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.49-15.38%
Drugs101.3766.67%
Public order81.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.99-12.50%
Robbery60.87-40.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7729.818.45%
Violence and sexual offences529.5726.83%
Other theft176.46-5.56%
Shoplifting162.11-11.11%
Burglary141.99-17.65%
Vehicle crime131.748.33%
Public order121.619.09%
Theft from the person111.49-15.38%
Robbery101.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2414.29%
Drugs60.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7128.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences418.820.00%
Other theft185.090.00%
Shoplifting182.240.00%
Burglary172.240.00%
Theft from the person132.110.00%
Vehicle crime121.610.00%
Public order111.490.00%
Drugs91.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.120.00%
Robbery50.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 414 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202429
April 202440
January 202454
December 202337
November 202359
October 202377
September 202371

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
April 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 202315
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 20249
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 36.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202445
April 202428
February 20241
January 202427
December 202343
November 202339
October 202352
September 202341

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202416
January 202417
December 202321
November 202320
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202411
January 202419
December 20238
November 202312
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
April 202425
January 202416
December 202322
November 202326
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 8NL 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
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Jerome Crescent
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Crompton Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Orchardson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Mulready Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Scott Ellis Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lanark Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 21. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Howley Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 23. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Aberdeen Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Hatton Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gilpin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clarendon Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Gateforth Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Clarendon Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1