Total Crime Rate

248.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 248.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Drugs 35.5 10/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wharton Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 104th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wharton Close (NW10 2TF) in the last 12 months was 248.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharton Close (NW10 2TF), the main crime hotspot is near White Hart Lane. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wharton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Hart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Hart Lane —
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eric Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Preston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knapp Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knapp Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knapp Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knapp Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knapp Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iron Bridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Iron Bridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Hart Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Hart Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson White Hart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs White Hart Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft White Hart Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft White Hart Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime White Hart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Hart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Essex Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eric Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wharton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Neasden Under investigation

Data Sources

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