Total Crime Rate
57.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drayton Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 255th 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 Drayton Road (NW10 4EN) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average (180.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drayton Road (NW10 4EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springwell Avenue, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harlesden & Kensal Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cholmondeley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Longstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Longstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longstone Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longstone Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlesden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crownhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cholmondeley Avenue | Under investigation |
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