Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newton Road (NW2 6PR) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (104.6 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Road (NW2 6PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longley Way, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mascotts Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricklewood & Mapesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sancroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alan Coren Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dicey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dicey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dicey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Agave Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rusper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rusper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mora Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoll Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mascotts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sancroft Close | Under investigation |
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