Total Crime Rate
154.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Verney Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 218th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Verney Street (NW10 0BA) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Dollis Hill average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Verney Street (NW10 0BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kelly Close, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coombe Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Welsh Harp| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Press Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aylesbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackbird Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackbird Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Blackbird Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Blackbird Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylesbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylesbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Village Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Verney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Coombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackbird Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neasden Lane North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neasden Lane North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harrington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kelly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Press Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelly Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Braemar Avenue | Under investigation |
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