Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 42.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunster Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 184th 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 Dunster Drive (NW9 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Kingsbury average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunster Drive (NW9 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Deanscroft Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunster Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wells Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Andrews Road
Apr 2026Burglary Deanscroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alington Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alington Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alington Crescent
Apr 2026Burglary Salmon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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