Total Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (HA9 9QH) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Barnhill average (163.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (HA9 9QH), the main crime hotspot is near Preston Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hillside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Regal Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Elmstead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Avenue East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Preston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Preston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Preston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Preston Waye Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Preston Waye Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Uxendon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Uxendon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viewfield Close
Apr 2026Other theft Viewfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Preston Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Preston Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Preston Waye Under investigation

Data Sources

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