Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bristol Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brent , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
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 Bristol Road (BS26 2TA) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Brent average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road (BS26 2TA), the main crime hotspot is near Watersmeet Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chantry | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watersmeet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Watersmeet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watersmeet Close | — |
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