Total Crime Rate
259.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heron Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 112th highest crime rate of 789 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 Heron Close (NW10 9HT) in the last 12 months was 259.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Close (NW10 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bourke Close, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Preston Gardens (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Roundwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eric Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brownlow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Garnet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lynton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourke Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Conley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knapp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knapp Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conley Road | Under investigation |
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