Total Crime Rate
627.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West End Lane area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kilburn , and the 57th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West End Lane (NW6 4NU) in the last 12 months was 627.4 per 1,000 residents and was 281.9% higher than the Kilburn average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 107 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Lane (NW6 4NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 290 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilburn High Road (102 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kilburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West End Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West End Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilburn High Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kilburn High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mallard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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