Total Crime Rate
130.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Gardens area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kilburn , and the 259th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Gardens (NW6 5AY) in the last 12 months was 130.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Kilburn average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Gardens (NW6 5AY), the main crime hotspot is near Kilburn High Road. Police recorded 221 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kilburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorefield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maida Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kilburn High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kilburn High Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kilburn High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kilburn High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chichester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilburn Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andover Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Andover Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kilburn Priory | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kilburn Priory | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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