Crime Rate in Northwick Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Northwick Park

The total recorded crimes in Northwick Park, Brent, UK in July 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Northwick Park crime rate of 1.53 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 Northwick Park, encompassing approximately 35,851 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Northwick Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Sudbury Court Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Peel Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Northwick Park?

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

  • Relative to Brent:

    • In 2024, Northwick Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Brent average, with 270 crimes compared to 1120.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Northwick Park recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

    • In 2023, Northwick Park had fewer crimes than the Brent average, with 476 crimes compared to 1,842. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Northwick Park recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Northwick Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Northwick Park has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 1.53 ranking 22th out of 21 in the Brent, UK

In 2024, the total Northwick Park crimes were 270. The crime rate of Northwick Park in 2024 was 7.53 (year) or 0.63 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Brent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Northwick Park were around 476 crimes with yearly crime rate of 13.28 (year) or 1.11 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Brent.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Northwick Park)CrimesRank (Northwick Park)CrimesRank (Northwick Park)
Harlesden & Kensal Green302 31,653 33,175 1
Kilburn355 11,832 13,097 2
Queensbury238 91,691 22,165 9
Stonebridge337 21,626 43,012 3
Roundwood284 61,618 52,593 4
Wembley Park286 41,387 81,704 14
Dollis Hill239 81,330 92,504 5
Wembley Hill286 51,571 62,299 7
Willesden Green269 71,429 72,421 6
Queens Park205 111,184 112,180 8
Kenton194 131,213 102,038 10
Wembley Central210 101,175 121,746 13
Cricklewood & Mapesbury133 16936 141,870 11
Brondesbury Park142 141,038 131,785 12
Alperton197 12893 151,510 16
Welsh Harp126 17760 171,574 15
Barnhill141 15797 161,105 17
Sudbury123 18695 191,035 18
Kingsbury88 20700 18699 21
Preston78 21403 21771 19
Tokyngton99 19450 20768 20

Northwick Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (13 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202514
May 20258
April 202517
March 202518
February 202514
January 202518
December 202412
November 202410
October 202416
September 202416
August 20249

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
April 20254
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 202410
September 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20251
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20241
October 20246
August 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
September 20242

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202511
May 20257
April 20256
March 20254
February 20253
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20249
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20259
May 20256
April 202515
March 202514
February 20259
January 202513
December 20245
November 202413
October 20247
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20245
November 20245
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20257
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
October 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Northwick Park in July 2025

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

1. East Lane (Map)
Total7
Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
2. Sudbury Court Drive (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Peel Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Theft from the person1
4. Lothian Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Langham Gardens (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1
6. Oldborough Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Perrin Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Nathans Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Watford Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
10. Watford Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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