A man was taken to hospital after a hammer attack in Cricklewood.

Police were called to reports of an assault in Cedar Road just before 4pm on Sunday (September 15).

A 48-year-old man was found at the scene.

He had been injured after being hit with a hammer.

The man was rushed to hospital where his condition was assessed as not life-threatening. He has since been discharged.

No arrested have been made but police enquiries are ongoing to locate the suspect.