Total Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 181.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avenue Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 179th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avenue Road (NW10 4UQ) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (NW10 4UQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 503 crimes here, including 216 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avenue Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caple Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicoll Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nicoll Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Sep 2025Burglary The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nicoll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crownhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crownhill Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crownhill Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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