Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walm Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park , and the 150th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walm Lane (NW2 4RA) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% higher than the Brondesbury Park average (106.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walm Lane (NW2 4RA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathfield Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lydford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lydford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Pauls Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Pauls Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Pauls Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Pauls Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dean Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Walm Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Poplars Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplars Avenue | — |
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