Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northwick Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Kenton , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northwick Avenue (HA3 0AB) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Kenton average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northwick Avenue (HA3 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Rufford Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Churchill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northwick Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Northwick Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Northwick Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rufford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rufford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hawthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rufford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rufford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawthorne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Churchill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northwick Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northwick Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Churchill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gayton Road | — |
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