Total Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canterbury Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kilburn , and the 369th lowest crime rate of 811 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 Canterbury Road (NW6 5TA) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Kilburn average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Road (NW6 5TA), the main crime hotspot is near Kilburn High Road. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kilburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorefield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chichester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chichester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chichester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colas Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorefield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorefield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birchington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Birchington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Birchington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilburn Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kilburn Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chichester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | West End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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