Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Other theft 29.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 19.4 9/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walm 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.

Crime Over Time in Walm Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Heathfield Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lydford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lydford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland Park —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Pauls Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Pauls Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Pauls Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Pauls Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Station Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dean Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Walm Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poplars Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplars Avenue —

Data Sources

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