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 0PD) 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 0PD), 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 (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Elmwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfields Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Tree Dell —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbury Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Retreat —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Burglary Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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