Total Crime Rate

120.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anson Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 301st highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anson Road (NW2 4AB) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anson Road (NW2 4AB), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Gardens. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Larch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockhall Road
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Astley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackstone Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A407 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A407 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walm Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chichele Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Melrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichele Road

Data Sources

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