Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oman Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oman Avenue (NW2 6BD) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oman Avenue (NW2 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue North. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alan Coren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Helena Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardiner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helena Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tracey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleetwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Helena Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Helena Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mark Twain Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mark Twain Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Park Avenue North | Under investigation |
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