Total Crime Rate
118.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Midwood Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 295th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Midwood Close (NW2 6YL) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midwood Close (NW2 6YL), the main crime hotspot is near Hawarden Hill. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dollis Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Crest Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Applewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coles Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coles Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coles Green Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pippin Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsworth Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Comber Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forbes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawarden Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawarden Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsworth Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsworth Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawarden Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ainsworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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