Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Uphill Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Kenton , and the 131st 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 Uphill Drive (NW9 0BU) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Kenton average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Uphill Drive (NW9 0BU), the main crime hotspot is near Elmwood Crescent. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kenton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Meadow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barningham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barningham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfields Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Tree Dell | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Retreat | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boycroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slough Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boycroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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