Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakington 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 8JA) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 8JA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 222 crimes here, including 62 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 | Elmside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbutt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elmside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Humphry Repton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphry Repton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphry Repton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliot Close | β |
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