Total Crime Rate
478.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
298.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 45th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (NW10 4TS) in the last 12 months was 478.7 per 1,000 residents and was 165.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 298.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (NW10 4TS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 521 crimes here, including 234 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 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightingale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tubbs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tubbs Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tubbs Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tubbs Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tubbs Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rucklidge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rucklidge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rucklidge Avenue | Under investigation |
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