Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walm Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brondesbury Park , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 789 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 Walm Lane (NW2 4QL) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Brondesbury Park average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walm Lane (NW2 4QL), 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 Willesden Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackstone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A407 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Gabriel'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willesden Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Willesden Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Willesden Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Rutland Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Astley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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