Crime Rates at Melrose Avenue, London, NW2 4JX

Melrose Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melrose Avenue (NW2 4JX) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% lower than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

In the area around Melrose Avenue (NW2 4JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranhurst Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Griffin Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.