Total Crime Rate

2.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Preston Hill area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Kenton , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

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 Preston Hill (HA3 9SD) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% lower than the Kenton average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Preston Hill (HA3 9SD), the main crime hotspot is near Minterne Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Preston Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melcombe Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minterne Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Minterne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Minterne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Mall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mall —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Minterne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chantry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minterne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chantry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winckley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Winckley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Winckley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Winckley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Minterne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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