Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 43.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawson Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawson Road (NW2 6UA) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawson Road (NW2 6UA), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Gardens. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heber Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mora Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mora Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gardiner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oaklands Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dawson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Larch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olive Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ashford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Anson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stanley Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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