Total Crime Rate
293.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elmwood Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 89th highest crime rate of 789 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 293.3 per 1,000 residents and was 241.0% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmwood Crescent (NW9 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Elmwood Crescent. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roe End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Retreat | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfields Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Tree Dell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uphill Drive | Under investigation |
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