Total Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shaftesbury Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Kenton , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HA3 0RA) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower than the Kenton average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HA3 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Regal Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shaftesbury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manning Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grenfell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Regal Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Trevelyan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viewfield Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Viewfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Southwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Silverholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silverholme Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Palace Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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