Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 34.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 4/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Blackbird Hill area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 789 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 Blackbird Hill (NW9 8RR) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Barnhill average (163.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbird Hill (NW9 8RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackbird Hill (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blackbird Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbird Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blackbird Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blackbird Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Blackbird Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Blackbird Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackbird Hill
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gervase Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Barnhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Close
Apr 2026Public order The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbird Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harrington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrington Close
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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