Total Crime Rate

149.8 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 149.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Drugs 21.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.0 9/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 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

Oaklands Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 219th 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 Oaklands Road (NW2 6DP) in the last 12 months was 149.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Road (NW2 6DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Grove, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cricklewood Broadway (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Oaklands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Oak Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Depot Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Depot Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Depot Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Depot Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Oaklands Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ashford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Anson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Anson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Depot Approach —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Kara Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheldon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichele Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichele Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chichele Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chichele Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kara Way —

Data Sources

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