Crime Rates at Olive Road, London, NW2 6UJ

Olive 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 Olive Road (NW2 6UJ) 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 (≈ 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 Olive Road (NW2 6UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melrose Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pine Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.