Total Crime Rate
129.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lechmere Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lechmere Road (NW2 5DA) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher than the Brondesbury Park average (106.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 338.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lechmere Road (NW2 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Griffin Close (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elvis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornwall Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lechmere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lechmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lechmere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Huddlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Griffin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Road | Under investigation |
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