NW8 8PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 8PD

NW8 8PD, Westminster has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This NW8 8PD 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 8PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 8PD, encompassing approximately 11486 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (10.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (37.14% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)

NW8 8PD 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

NW8 8PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.5010.87%
Anti-social behaviour484.4437.14%
Public order174.18183.33%
Shoplifting171.4813.33%
Vehicle crime141.48600.00%
Other theft121.22140.00%
Theft from the person111.04-26.67%
Robbery70.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.61-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.61400.00%
Burglary50.44-28.57%
Drugs40.44-20.00%
Other crime30.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.9776.92%
Anti-social behaviour354.0029.63%
Theft from the person153.0587.50%
Shoplifting151.31-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson81.310.00%
Burglary70.70-30.00%
Public order60.61-14.29%
Drugs50.5266.67%
Other theft50.44-58.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Robbery20.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.352500.00%
Shoplifting222.260.00%
Other theft121.920.00%
Burglary101.040.00%
Vehicle crime100.870.00%
Theft from the person80.870.00%
Public order70.700.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Drugs30.350.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5715.3242.50%
Violence and sexual offences274.96-41.30%
Burglary162.35166.67%
Shoplifting161.39-27.27%
Vehicle crime121.399.09%
Other theft111.04-45.00%
Public order90.9628.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.7812.50%
Drugs70.7875.00%
Theft from the person60.6120.00%
Bicycle theft30.52200.00%
Robbery30.26-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.236.98%
Anti-social behaviour404.00-32.20%
Shoplifting223.48-15.38%
Other theft201.925.26%
Vehicle crime111.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.960.00%
Public order70.70-12.50%
Burglary60.61-40.00%
Robbery50.52150.00%
Theft from the person50.44-66.67%
Drugs40.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5918.28-28.05%
Violence and sexual offences435.14-18.87%
Shoplifting263.7473.33%
Other theft192.2635.71%
Theft from the person151.6587.50%
Vehicle crime111.31-15.38%
Burglary100.96-23.08%
Public order80.87-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.7033.33%
Drugs80.7014.29%
Robbery20.70-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8220.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences537.140.00%
Shoplifting154.610.00%
Other theft141.310.00%
Burglary131.220.00%
Vehicle crime131.130.00%
Public order91.130.00%
Robbery80.780.00%
Theft from the person80.700.00%
Drugs70.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202435
April 202427
January 202457
December 202340
November 202359
October 202382

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202446
April 202426
February 20241
January 202427
December 202346
November 202343
October 202353

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202412
January 202411
December 202320
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 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 20246
April 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 202410
January 202416
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 202422
January 202416
December 202322
November 202326
October 202315

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 8PD 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. Ashbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Scott Ellis Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lyons Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Venables Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Casey Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Samford Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bedlow Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Luton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 20. Penfold Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Plympton Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lilestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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. Gateforth Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Clarendon Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1