Total Crime Rate
93.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Anson Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 380th 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 4AE) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anson Road (NW2 4AE), 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 | Burglary | Gardiner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor 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 | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Blackstone Road | — |
| 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 | Stanley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranhurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockhall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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