Total Crime Rate
532.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kilburn , and the 36th highest crime rate of 811 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 Burton Road (NW6 7LW) in the last 12 months was 532.6 per 1,000 residents and was 160.0% higher than the Kilburn average (204.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 236.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burton Road (NW6 7LW), the main crime hotspot is near Dyne Road. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 68 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 | Theft from the person | Glengall Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Espalier Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmerston Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grangeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gascony Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gascony Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gascony Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Douglas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Messina Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldershot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Algernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Espalier Gardens | — |
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