Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lewgars Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lewgars Avenue (NW9 8AS) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Kingsbury average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewgars Avenue (NW9 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Tree Dell, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hool Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lewgars Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boycroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boycroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boycroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uphill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Green Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stewart Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Stewart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pipers Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boycroft Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barningham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Tree Dell
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunningdale Gardens
Apr 2026Drugs Sunningdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Tree Dell Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Dell
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Dell
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Dell
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baird Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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