Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gielgud Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brent , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gielgud Close (TA8 1RH) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Brent average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gielgud Close (TA8 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Lawrence Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Frank Foley Parkway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatcher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
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