Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Anson 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.
View Crime In Cricklewood & Mapesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockhall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackstone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melrose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichele Road | — |
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