Crime Rates at Essex Road, London, NW10 9PE

Essex Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 789 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 Essex Road (NW10 9PE) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Road (NW10 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near White Hart Lane. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.