Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burrows Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 85th 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 Burrows Road (NW10 5SL) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrows Road (NW10 5SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolton Gardens, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensal Rise (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langler Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mostyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wakeman Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wakeman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mostyn Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langler Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bolton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rainham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rainham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensal Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensal Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dagmar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Linden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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