Total Crime Rate
152.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forty Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 214th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Forty Avenue (HA9 8LL) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Barnhill average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forty Avenue (HA9 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Elmstead Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wembley Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowling Green Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mayfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mayfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mayfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mayfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowling Green Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wembley Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wembley Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliot Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elmside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowling Green Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elmside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowling Green Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowling Green Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstead Avenue | Under investigation |
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