Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tanfield Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 789 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 Tanfield Avenue (NW2 7RT) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Dollis Hill average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tanfield Avenue (NW2 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Kenwyn Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dollis Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kenwyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenwyn Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenwyn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cairnfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lovat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lovat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lovat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovat Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kenwyn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lovat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovat Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Homestead Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashcombe Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashcombe Park | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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