Total Crime Rate

300.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 300.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 43.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Public order 23.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Links Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 88th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Links Road (NW2 7LE) in the last 12 months was 300.0 per 1,000 residents and was 151.6% higher than the Dollis Hill average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 130.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Links Road (NW2 7LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Links Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warren Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Links Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dawpool Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashcombe Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kenwyn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kenwyn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenwyn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Review Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cairnfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Review Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Review Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Circular Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcombe Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcombe Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcombe Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcombe Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Links Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Warren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warren Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warren Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Links Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenwyn Drive

Data Sources

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