Total Crime Rate
392.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Linacre Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brondesbury Park , and the 58th 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 Linacre Road (NW2 5AY) in the last 12 months was 392.1 per 1,000 residents and was 282.3% higher than the Brondesbury Park average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linacre Road (NW2 5AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Willesden Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lechmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lechmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Pauls Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Andrews Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jeymer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplars Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Riffel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Close | Under investigation |
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