Total Crime Rate
187.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmwood Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 168th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmwood Crescent (NW9 9AB) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% higher than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 280.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmwood Crescent (NW9 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Elmwood Crescent. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Tree Dell | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfields Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grove Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Retreat | β |
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