Crime Rate in Barnhill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Barnhill

The total recorded crimes in Barnhill, Brent, UK in February 2025 are around 84 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Barnhill crime rate of 2.20 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Barnhill, encompassing approximately 38,148 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
Barnhill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

How safe is Barnhill?

To understand the safety of Barnhill, we need to analyze Barnhill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Brent:

    • In 2024, Barnhill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Brent average, with 797 crimes compared to 1120.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Barnhill recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Barnhill had fewer crimes than the Brent average, with 1,105 crimes compared to 1,842. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Barnhill recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Brent, Barnhill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Barnhill Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Barnhill has recorded 84 crimes with crime rate of 2.20 ranking 19th out of 21 in the Brent, UK

In 2024, the total Barnhill crimes were 797. The crime rate of Barnhill in 2024 was 20.89 (year) or 1.74 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Brent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Barnhill were around 1,105 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.97 (year) or 2.41 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Brent.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brent)CrimesRank (Brent)CrimesRank (Brent)
Harlesden & Kensal Green239 11,653 33,175 1
Kilburn221 31,832 13,097 2
Queensbury186 81,691 22,165 9
Stonebridge235 21,626 43,012 3
Roundwood202 61,618 52,593 4
Wembley Park214 41,387 81,704 14
Dollis Hill157 91,330 92,504 5
Wembley Hill209 51,571 62,299 7
Willesden Green198 71,429 72,421 6
Queens Park124 131,184 112,180 8
Kenton127 121,213 102,038 10
Cricklewood & Mapesbury136 10936 141,870 11
Wembley Central134 111,175 121,746 13
Brondesbury Park92 171,038 131,785 12
Alperton120 14893 151,510 16
Welsh Harp91 18760 171,574 15
Sudbury104 15695 191,035 18
Kingsbury104 16700 18699 21
Preston53 21403 21771 19
Tokyngton59 20450 20768 20
Northwick Park40 22270 22476 22

Barnhill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (32 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (33 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202520
January 202521
December 202417
November 202432
October 202412
September 202433
August 202425
April 202425

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 20256
December 202417
November 20248
October 20248
September 202412
August 20242
April 202410

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20257
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202515
January 202516
December 202418
November 202421
October 202420
September 202440
August 202429
April 202430

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 20244
October 20246
August 20242
April 20244

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20257
December 20246
November 20244
October 20247
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20258
December 20246
November 20248
October 20245
September 20247
April 20247

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20249
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 202415
September 202427
August 202419
April 202420

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20253
December 20244
November 202410
October 202415
September 20241
August 20245
April 20248

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20255
December 20247
November 20245
October 20248
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

High Crime Locations Barnhill in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Barnhill postcode area is presented below.

1. Bridge Road (Map)
Total13
Theft from the person4
Anti-social behaviour3
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences3
Theft from the person2
Other theft1
Robbery1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Other crime1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Saxon Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Walton Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Kingsgate (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
7. The Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
8. Kings Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Brampton Grove (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
10. Windsor Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1

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