Total Crime Rate

216.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 216.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 135th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Avenue (NW10 5QY) in the last 12 months was 216.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1000.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Avenue (NW10 5QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolton Gardens, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensal Rise (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Linden Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bolton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kensal Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rainham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rainham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rainham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Langler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolton Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensal Green β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensal Green β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensal Green β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensal Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensal Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensal Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wakeman Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wakeman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chamberlayne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlayne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mostyn Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Mostyn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bolton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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