Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 378th lowest 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 The Avenue (HA9 9PL) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Barnhill average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs 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 Drugs ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (HA9 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Hillview Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alverstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmstead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Close | Under investigation |
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