Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 63.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grasmere Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston , and the 313th 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 Grasmere Avenue (HA9 8TQ) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Avenue (HA9 8TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Preston Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Grasmere Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silverholme Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Viewfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Preston Waye β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Preston Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Glendale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warren Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Preston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue β€”

Data Sources

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