Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 58.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Highfield Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 284th 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 Highfield Avenue (NW9 0PA) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Avenue (NW9 0PA), the main crime hotspot is near Elmwood Crescent. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Highfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunningdale Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Woodland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbury Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunningdale Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elmwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfields Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Tree Dell —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Retreat —
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Data Sources

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