Total Crime Rate
293.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Acton Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 90th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Acton Lane (NW10 8UT) in the last 12 months was 293.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 82.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acton Lane (NW10 8UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Alban'S Road, where police recorded 215 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craven Park Road (49 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Challenge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Challenge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craven Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Craven Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Langdon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langdon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Challenge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenhill Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Minet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Challenge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Challenge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Challenge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Minet Gardens | — |
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