Total Crime Rate

252.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 252.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avondale Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 101st highest crime rate of 811 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 Avondale Avenue (NW2 7PA) in the last 12 months was 252.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.6% higher than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 135.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Avenue (NW2 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Birse Crescent. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avondale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Attewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Avondale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Birse Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Attewood Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cairnfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cairnfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chartley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashcombe Park
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashcombe Park
Sep 2025Drugs Ashcombe Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashcombe Park Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenwyn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Avondale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Links Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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