Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 107.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ainsworth Close area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 329th 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 Ainsworth Close (NW2 7ED) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ainsworth Close (NW2 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ainsworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comber Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rylandes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coles Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Applewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nutfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nutfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pippin Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rylandes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rylandes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rylandes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coles Green Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ainsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Flowers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flowers Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Tadworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coles Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nutfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Applewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eyhurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Forbes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Croft Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ballards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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