Total Crime Rate
233.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckingham Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 127th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buckingham Road (NW10 4RJ) in the last 12 months was 233.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Road (NW10 4RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 440 crimes here, including 195 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Old Oak Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Old Oak Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Old Oak Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ranelagh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Springwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwell Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ranelagh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ranelagh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rucklidge Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
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