Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Besant Way area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stonebridge , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 811 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 Besant Way (NW10 0TZ) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Stonebridge average (158.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Besant Way (NW10 0TZ), the main crime hotspot is near St Raphael'S Way. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stonebridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dryfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wrights Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wrights Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Homefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dryfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lewis Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Homefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Homefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Normans Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lansbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wrights Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wrights Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wrights Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Raphael'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Raphael'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Raphael'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Raphael'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Overton Close | Under investigation |
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