Total Crime Rate
133.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cricklewood Broadway area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 268th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cricklewood Broadway (NW2 3HY) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% higher than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cricklewood Broadway (NW2 3HY), the main crime hotspot is near Cricklewood Broadway. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cricklewood & Mapesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricklewood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricklewood Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cricklewood Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oak Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oak Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Depot Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Depot Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Depot Approach | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricklewood Broadway | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cricklewood Broadway | Under investigation |
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