Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princess Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Kilburn , and the 279th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Road (NW6 5QX) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Kilburn average (209.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Road (NW6 5QX), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Vale. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princess Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kilburn Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorefield Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chichester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chichester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chichester Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Vale
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gorefield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road
Apr 2026Drugs Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stuart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Malvern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilburn Park
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coventry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kilburn Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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