Total Crime Rate
68.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harlesden Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 811 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 Harlesden Road (NW10 3SL) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harlesden Road (NW10 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Springwell Avenue. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harlesden & Kensal Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlesden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sellons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leghorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rucklidge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rucklidge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rucklidge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sellons Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sellons Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rucklidge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rucklidge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rucklidge Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rucklidge Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cardinal Hinsley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardinal Hinsley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ancona Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Furness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dairy Close | Under investigation |
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