Crime Rates at Wood Lane, London, NW9 8DU

Wood Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 259th 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 Wood Lane (NW9 8DU) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane (NW9 8DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.