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Police Probe Barrage of Gunfire at Northwest London Home

Investigators are seeking resident video after surveillance captured a shooter leaving in a black sedan.

Forensic officers and a plainclothes officer speak in front of 657 Fieldgate Circle in east London after a shooting on Monday, August 11, 2025. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)
The house at 1844 Foxridge Crescent in London was struck by several bullets overnight  on Monday, August 18, 2025. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)
 The front door of 1844 Foxridge Crescent in London was struck with bullets overnight on Monday, August 18, 2025. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)
 Bullet holes seen at a garage door at 1844 Foxridge Crescent in London on Monday, August 18, 2025. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)

Overview

  • Police say a house and vehicle at 1844 Foxridge Crescent were hit by gunfire between 3:30 and 3:50 a.m. on Aug. 18, with no injuries reported.
  • Neighbours reported hearing about 30 shots as video showed a person exit a black sedan, open fire, and drive away.
  • Officers documented dozens of evidence markers and casings, with bullet damage to the garage, front door, and a parked car; at least one round passed through the home.
  • The incident is the city’s 12th gunfire case of 2025, following two other shootings in the past week.
  • No arrests have been announced as police canvass the area and ask anyone with dash-cam or surveillance footage to contact London police or Crime Stoppers.