EDGWARE ROAD, W2 1DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 1DH

EDGWARE ROAD, W2 1DH, Westminster has recorded a total of 341 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.25 per 1,000 population. This W2 1DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W2 postcode area, which has experienced 689 crimes and a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W2 1DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 1DH, encompassing approximately 5307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (-13.98% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (-4.88% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (48) incidents (20.00% increase)

W2 1DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Hospital with total crimes: 34
  • Brendon Street with total crimes: 19

EDGWARE ROAD, W2 1DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8064.25-13.98%
Violence and sexual offences7815.07-4.88%
Theft from the person4814.7020.00%
Other theft339.0432.00%
Public order176.2221.43%
Shoplifting163.2023.08%
Vehicle crime163.01128.57%
Robbery153.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.8327.27%
Burglary102.64-37.50%
Drugs81.88-27.27%
Bicycle theft31.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Other crime10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9362.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences8217.528100.00%
Theft from the person4015.45900.00%
Other theft257.542400.00%
Burglary164.710.00%
Public order143.01600.00%
Shoplifting132.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.450.00%
Drugs112.070.00%
Robbery102.07900.00%
Vehicle crime71.880.00%
Bicycle theft61.320.00%
Other crime41.13300.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

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 person41.88-20.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

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 person51.51-90.00%
Public order10.94-94.74%
Robbery10.19-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-98.61%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7964.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences7214.880.00%
Other theft5213.571633.33%
Theft from the person509.80900.00%
Burglary279.420.00%
Public order195.090.00%
Robbery123.580.00%
Shoplifting102.260.00%
Vehicle crime81.880.00%
Bicycle theft51.510.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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 person51.51-87.80%
Other theft30.94-94.34%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7865.9413.04%
Anti-social behaviour7614.707.04%
Other theft5314.32-24.29%
Theft from the person419.997.89%
Burglary287.723.70%
Public order215.285.00%
Vehicle crime143.9640.00%
Drugs102.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-71.43%
Robbery71.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.3225.00%
Shoplifting50.940.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7168.77-26.80%
Other theft7013.38-24.73%
Violence and sexual offences6913.1916.95%
Theft from the person3813.00-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson287.16100.00%
Burglary275.2842.11%
Public order205.090.00%
Robbery143.77-6.67%
Vehicle crime102.64-23.08%
Shoplifting51.88-44.44%
Drugs50.94-76.19%
Bicycle theft40.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9776.68-12.61%
Other theft9318.2825.68%
Violence and sexual offences5917.52-29.76%
Theft from the person4211.1231.25%
Drugs217.9190.91%
Public order203.96-39.39%
Burglary193.77-13.64%
Robbery153.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.83-12.50%
Vehicle crime132.64-7.14%
Shoplifting92.45-30.77%
Bicycle theft41.70-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11181.964.72%
Violence and sexual offences8420.9112.00%
Other theft7415.83-2.63%
Public order3313.9432.00%
Theft from the person326.2223.08%
Burglary226.034.76%
Criminal damage and arson164.146.67%
Vehicle crime143.01-17.65%
Shoplifting132.640.00%
Robbery122.45-45.45%
Drugs112.260.00%
Bicycle theft92.07125.00%
Other crime31.70200.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10678.190.00%
Other theft7619.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences7514.320.00%
Theft from the person2614.130.00%
Public order254.900.00%
Robbery224.710.00%
Burglary214.140.00%
Vehicle crime173.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.200.00%
Shoplifting132.830.00%
Drugs112.450.00%
Bicycle theft42.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
April 202427
January 202428
December 202327
November 202319
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 480 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202425
July 20241
April 202452
March 20243
January 202453
December 202370
November 202393
October 202374
September 202376

A total of 331 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202440
July 20244
May 20245
April 202450
March 20245
January 202441
December 202338
November 202342
October 202332
September 202326

A total of 713 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 89.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202493
April 202479
January 202476
December 202371
November 202397
October 2023111
September 2023106

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 20243
January 20248
December 202328
November 202314
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 172 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202419
January 202421
December 202320
November 202320
October 202333
September 202325

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 599 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202482
July 20241
May 20241
April 202472
January 202478
December 202369
November 202359
October 202384
September 202375

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
April 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 202321
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202315
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 1DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brendon Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Marylebone Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cabbell Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Stourcliffe Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edgware Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Newcastle Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Walmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Daventry Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marylebone Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Norfolk Place
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Southwick Mews
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Watson'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Homer Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stalbridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. Sale Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Burwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Marylebone Flyover
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Broadley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. A40
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Southwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1