Total Crime Rate
401.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chichele Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 56th 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 Chichele Road (NW2 3DD) in the last 12 months was 401.8 per 1,000 residents and was 276.4% higher than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chichele Road (NW2 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Grove, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cricklewood Broadway (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chichele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Anson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sylvan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oaklands Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walm Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chichele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichele Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Edward Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cricklewood Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rockhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sheldon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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