Total Crime Rate
284.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larch Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 88th highest crime rate of 811 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 Larch Road (NW2 6SE) in the last 12 months was 284.9 per 1,000 residents and was 166.9% higher than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Road (NW2 6SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hassop Road, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kara Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricklewood & Mapesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mora Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heber Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hassop Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Larch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mora Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rockhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Depot Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Depot Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
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