Total Crime Rate
94.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashford Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 378th 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 Ashford Road (NW2 6TL) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashford Road (NW2 6TL), 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.
View Crime In Cricklewood & Mapesbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Passage | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Depot Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yew Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Yew Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kara Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oaklands Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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