Total Crime Rate

650.6 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 650.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 176.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.3 9/10
  • Public order 44.9 10/10
  • Burglary 41.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.7 10/10
  • Drugs 35.3 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Robbery 16.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Waterloo Road area has the highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill , and the 22nd 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 Waterloo Road (NW2 7UH) in the last 12 months was 650.6 per 1,000 residents and was 463.8% higher than the Dollis Hill average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 131.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Road (NW2 7UH), the main crime hotspot is near Shepherds Walk. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterloo Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Streakes Field Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eyhurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coles Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coles Green Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Streakes Field Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paddock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streakes Field Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ainsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsworth Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Tadworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ballards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crest Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Crest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelceda Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kelceda Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coles Green Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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