DENNING CLOSE, NW8 9PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 9PJ

DENNING CLOSE, NW8 9PJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This NW8 9PJ 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 9PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 9PJ, encompassing approximately 7567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NW8 9PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pollitt Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Scott Ellis Gardens with total crimes: 5

DENNING CLOSE, NW8 9PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.5923.08%
Violence and sexual offences112.1110.00%
Vehicle crime61.45-50.00%
Other theft50.790.00%
Theft from the person50.66-28.57%
Burglary50.66-37.50%
Public order50.66-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Shoplifting20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.0462.50%
Vehicle crime121.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.59-33.33%
Burglary81.32700.00%
Public order81.06700.00%
Theft from the person71.0675.00%
Other theft50.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Shoplifting40.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.1425.00%
Other theft101.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.32-55.56%
Vehicle crime61.0620.00%
Theft from the person40.790.00%
Shoplifting40.53-71.43%
Robbery20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.26-90.91%
Public order10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.44-10.00%
Shoplifting142.38-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences121.85-7.69%
Burglary111.5922.22%
Other theft61.45-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.79-54.55%
Robbery40.6633.33%
Theft from the person40.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.215.26%
Shoplifting172.64183.33%
Violence and sexual offences132.25-7.14%
Vehicle crime111.720.00%
Other theft111.45-21.43%
Burglary91.4512.50%
Theft from the person51.19-54.55%
Public order40.66100.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40200.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.02-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences142.51-30.00%
Other theft141.8540.00%
Vehicle crime111.850.00%
Theft from the person111.45266.67%
Burglary81.45-20.00%
Shoplifting61.0650.00%
Robbery30.79-25.00%
Public order20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.6957.14%
Violence and sexual offences202.9111.11%
Vehicle crime112.6437.50%
Burglary101.45233.33%
Other theft101.32-33.33%
Public order51.32150.00%
Robbery40.66100.00%
Shoplifting40.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-25.00%
Theft from the person30.40-25.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.840.00%
Other theft152.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.980.00%
Shoplifting101.850.00%
Vehicle crime81.320.00%
Theft from the person41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202410
January 20246
December 202311
November 202314
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 20248
January 202418
December 202320
November 202319
October 202322
September 202314

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202415
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
January 202414
December 202317
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW8 9PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pollitt Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Scott Ellis Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lanark Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Randolph Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Aberdeen Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Garden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maida Vale
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Clarendon Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hamilton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. St John'S Wood Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Violet Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Abercorn Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Nugent Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Circus Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B507
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Elm Tree Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Wellesley Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Hamilton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Vale Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cropthorne Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Cunningham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Northwick Close
    Total1
    Burglary1