Total Crime Rate
284.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Watford Road area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Northwick Park , and the 89th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Watford Road (HA0 3HB) in the last 12 months was 284.3 per 1,000 residents and was 444.6% higher than the Northwick Park average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watford Road (HA0 3HB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perrin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Georges Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Perrin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Homefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pasture Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perrin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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