Total Crime Rate

493.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 493.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 265.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.9 10/10
  • Drugs 23.5 10/10
  • Public order 23.5 10/10
  • Robbery 20.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 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

Riffel Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 40th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riffel Road (NW2 4PB) in the last 12 months was 493.3 per 1,000 residents and was 313.8% higher than the Dollis Hill average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 130.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riffel Road (NW2 4PB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riffel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting 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 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walm Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willesden Green
Apr 2026Other theft Melrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Willesden Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Gardens
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walm Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Riffel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elvis Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplars Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Park
Apr 2026Burglary Gardiner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poplars Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplars Avenue

Data Sources

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