Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmstead Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 811 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 Elmstead Avenue (HA9 8NT) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmstead Avenue (HA9 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Elmstead Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Elmstead Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bowling Green Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmstead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowling Green Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bowling Green Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bowling Green Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hillview Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillview Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmstead Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmstead Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowling Green Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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