Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rydal Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rydal Gardens (HA9 8SA) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the Preston average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydal Gardens (HA9 8SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windermere Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montpelier Rise (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rydal Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ennerdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allonby Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ennerdale Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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