Total Crime Rate

129.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 129.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Drugs 18.8 10/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 2.4 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

Castleton Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 276th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castleton Avenue (HA9 7QL) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Barnhill average (163.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castleton Avenue (HA9 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hirst Crescent, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Courtenay Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Castleton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hirst Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtenay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Courtenay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Courtenay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchinson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hutchinson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Dene Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Castleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hirst Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hirst Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blenheim Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queenscourt
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Glen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Glen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Glen Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Augustine'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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