Crime Rates at Deacon Road, London, NW2 5NN

Deacon Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Roundwood , and the 113th 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 Deacon Road (NW2 5NN) in the last 12 months was 257.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.6% higher than the Roundwood average (126.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 19.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deacon Road (NW2 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 239 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cooper Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.