Total Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 91st 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 Princes Avenue (NW9 9QU) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Avenue (NW9 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 55 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Honeypot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westmoreland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpine Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmoreland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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