Crime Rate in Kenton, ward

Kenton has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Brent district and the 1830th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 347th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Kenton in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Brent district average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kenton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 579 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 8 cases , down -11.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 722 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Kenton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near St Mark'S Close. Police recorded 458 crimes here, including 291 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.