Total Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ridgeway area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 14th 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 The Ridgeway (NW9 0UA) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ridgeway (NW9 0UA), the main crime hotspot is near Varley Parade. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stancroft | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zenith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Zenith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Zenith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varley Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Varley Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forest Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colin Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Varley Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hyde | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hyde | β |
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