NEWTON ROAD, W2 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W2 5LT

NEWTON ROAD, W2 5LT, Westminster has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.57 per 1,000 population. This W2 5LT 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 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W2 5LT, encompassing approximately 13367 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-32.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-46.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)

W2 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • St Stephen'S Mews with total crimes: 7

NEWTON ROAD, W2 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.57-32.08%
Violence and sexual offences312.69-46.55%
Other theft252.3292.31%
Burglary211.8731.25%
Vehicle crime131.57-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson100.970.00%
Theft from the person90.75-47.06%
Shoplifting80.67100.00%
Public order50.60-70.59%
Bicycle theft40.37-20.00%
Drugs30.30-85.71%
Robbery20.22-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5818.632800.00%
Anti-social behaviour534.340.00%
Drugs213.962000.00%
Public order171.57750.00%
Theft from the person171.27750.00%
Vehicle crime171.271600.00%
Burglary161.270.00%
Other theft131.20333.33%
Possession of weapons120.971100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.90900.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Shoplifting40.30300.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.12-93.02%
Theft from the person20.22-86.67%
Public order20.15-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.07-83.33%
Other crime10.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.07-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.070.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.26-4.44%
Theft from the person153.22-62.50%
Public order81.12-42.86%
Shoplifting80.60-74.19%
Violence and sexual offences80.60-79.49%
Drugs60.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45200.00%
Other crime30.2250.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6021.550.00%
Other theft454.494.65%
Theft from the person403.37344.44%
Violence and sexual offences392.99143.75%
Shoplifting312.9293.75%
Vehicle crime182.320.00%
Drugs151.35275.00%
Public order141.12100.00%
Burglary141.050.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Robbery30.30200.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft437.26-14.00%
Shoplifting163.22-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.20-63.64%
Theft from the person91.20-66.67%
Public order70.67-50.00%
Drugs40.52300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.07-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5017.80-5.66%
Violence and sexual offences443.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour323.29-17.95%
Theft from the person272.39-18.18%
Shoplifting202.0211.11%
Vehicle crime161.5060.00%
Public order141.20-6.67%
Burglary121.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.90-46.15%
Robbery70.5240.00%
Bicycle theft50.5266.67%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.07-83.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5318.40-15.87%
Anti-social behaviour393.9669.57%
Theft from the person332.923.12%
Violence and sexual offences332.47-35.29%
Shoplifting182.4728.57%
Public order151.35-11.76%
Burglary151.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.1244.44%
Vehicle crime100.9742.86%
Drugs60.7520.00%
Robbery50.450.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft30.22-62.50%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6318.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences514.710.00%
Theft from the person323.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.390.00%
Public order171.720.00%
Shoplifting141.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.050.00%
Burglary90.670.00%
Bicycle theft80.670.00%
Vehicle crime70.600.00%
Robbery50.520.00%
Drugs50.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
July 20243
May 202443
April 202445
March 202443
January 202450
December 202353
November 202363

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 20242
May 20248
April 202414
March 20247
January 202414
December 202315
November 202317

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202458
July 20242
May 20248
April 202439
March 202416
January 202444
December 202333
November 202351

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
April 202414
January 202412
December 202315
November 20239

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202453
April 202460
January 202432
December 202339
November 202323

A total of 184 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20242
May 202415
April 202440
March 20249
January 202427
December 202333
November 202332

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 20241
April 202418
January 202416
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202421
July 20241
May 20246
April 202415
March 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
May 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20248
April 202431
March 202416
January 202420
December 202318
November 202314

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W2 5LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Stephen'S Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Princes Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 6. Westbourne Grove Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Durham Terrace
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pickering Mews
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Porchester Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Celbridge Mews
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Inver Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. A4206
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Moscow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Westbourne Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cervantes Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redan Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hatherley Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Porchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Westbourne Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Orsett Mews
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Torquay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elsie Lane Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1