Crime Rates at Oakington Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8HZ

Oakington Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 246th 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 Oakington Avenue (HA9 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Barnhill average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakington Avenue (HA9 8HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmstead Avenue, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wembley Park Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.