Lowest-crime areas in Brent
Of Brent's 35 neighbourhoods, Sudbury West recorded the lowest crime rate, 53 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Kilburn West the highest, 222 crimes per 1,000 residents. 13 of 35 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Brent neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudbury Westaround HA0 2RN | 53 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Barnhill The Avenuearound HA9 9SL | 58 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Kingsbury Southaround NW9 8LR | 61 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Brondesbury Parkaround NW10 3EL | 67 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Preston Park & East Lanearound HA9 8QB | 71 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Kensal Greenaround NW10 5JH | 73 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Sudbury Eastaround HA0 3FF | 75 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Queensbury Southaround NW9 0RA | 77 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Kenton Woodcock Parkaround HA3 0LS | 77 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Tokyngtonaround HA9 6NA | 86 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Welsh Harparound NW2 7LE | 87 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Wembley Northaround HA9 8JT | 87 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Kingsbury Eastaround NW9 0NB | 87 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 14 | Dollis Hillaround NW2 6YL | 98 | High | Anti-social behaviour |
| 15 | Cricklewood Anson Roadaround NW2 6BX | 99 | High | Anti-social behaviour |
| 16 | Alperton Eastaround HA0 4EU | 101 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 17 | Kingsbury Westaround NW9 9ER | 106 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 18 | Wembley Westaround HA0 4UF | 107 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 19 | Northwick Parkaround HA0 3SH | 111 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 20 | Alperton Westaround HA0 4LW | 118 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 21 | Dudden Hillaround NW10 1LG | 131 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 22 | St Raphaelsaround NW10 0PX | 136 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 23 | Willesden Greenaround NW10 2PU | 138 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 24 | Brondesburyaround NW2 4JB | 143 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 25 | Queens Parkaround NW6 6SP | 144 | Very high | Shoplifting |
| 26 | Stonebridgearound NW10 8GD | 148 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 27 | Church Endaround NW10 9RX | 149 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 28 | Neasdenaround NW10 1QB | 149 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 29 | Wembley Eastaround HA9 6EE | 152 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 30 | Forty Lanearound HA9 9WF | 161 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 31 | Kilburn Parkaround NW6 5HE | 166 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 32 | Roundwood Parkaround NW10 2NX | 189 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 33 | Wembley Parkaround HA9 0GH | 193 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 34 | Harlesdenaround NW10 4JW | 204 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
| 35 | Kilburn Westaround NW6 7UR | 222 | Very high | Anti-social behaviour |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Brent has the lowest crime rate?
Sudbury West had the lowest recorded crime rate in Brent from October 2025 to September 2026: 53 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Brent has the highest crime rate?
Kilburn West had the highest recorded crime rate in Brent from October 2025 to September 2026: 222 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.