Total Crime Rate
125.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Odessa Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 277th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Odessa Road (NW10 5YH) in the last 12 months was 125.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Odessa Road (NW10 5YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Letchford Gardens, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardinal Hinsley Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cardinal Hinsley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Palermo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ancona Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Waldo Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldo Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Letchford Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leghorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenmont Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Letchford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardinal Hinsley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lushington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palermo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmont Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Furness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brunel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kenmont Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kenmont Gardens | Under investigation |
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