Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.0 5/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cairnfield Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cairnfield Avenue (NW2 7PE) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cairnfield Avenue (NW2 7PE), 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 Cairnfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Birse Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Avondale 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Chartley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chartley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Eastleigh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eastleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birse Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastleigh Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovat Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Links Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Links Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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