ALMA SQUARE, NW8 9QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW8 9QD

ALMA SQUARE, NW8 9QD, Westminster has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population. This NW8 9QD 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 9QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW8 9QD, encompassing approximately 7701 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW8 9QD area, explore the NW8 9QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

NW8 9QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lanark Road with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Elgin Mews North with total crimes: 6

ALMA SQUARE, NW8 9QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime107.27-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences101.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.30-44.44%
Burglary61.30-33.33%
Other theft60.7850.00%
Theft from the person50.7825.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.090.00%
Vehicle crime122.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.560.00%
Burglary91.300.00%
Public order51.17400.00%
Theft from the person40.650.00%
Other theft40.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.741900.00%
Vehicle crime172.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.210.00%
Other theft61.690.00%
Theft from the person50.78400.00%
Burglary50.650.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-92.86%

In January 2024, 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 behaviour1911.1711.76%
Violence and sexual offences142.47-12.50%
Burglary121.8250.00%
Other theft111.5622.22%
Vehicle crime101.4311.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Shoplifting60.78-40.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.52-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences162.210.00%
Shoplifting102.08900.00%
Vehicle crime91.300.00%
Other theft91.170.00%
Burglary81.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Robbery30.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Public order20.26-66.67%
Theft from the person20.26-71.43%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.4316.67%
Violence and sexual offences162.736.67%
Vehicle crime92.08-30.77%
Other theft91.17-35.71%
Burglary71.170.00%
Theft from the person70.91600.00%
Public order60.9150.00%
Robbery60.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs20.26-60.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.340.00%
Other theft141.950.00%
Vehicle crime131.820.00%
Burglary71.690.00%
Drugs50.910.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 202417
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 202420
March 20241
February 20241
January 202414
December 202316
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 202413
January 202419
December 202317
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lanark Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elgin Mews North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Scott Ellis Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maida Vale
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blenheim Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elm Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Garden Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Randolph Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Abbey Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Aubrey Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Violet Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Abercorn Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Nugent Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Circus Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Waverley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B507
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Elm Tree Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Wellesley Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Hamilton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vale Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cropthorne Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Elgin Mews South
    Total1
    Burglary1