Crime Statistics for Kilburn, London, Brent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Kilburn in August 2024. There were a total of 1641 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Kilburn, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	458
Anti Social Behaviour	278
Drugs	231
Theft From The Person	121
Burglary	93
Public Order	87
Criminal Damage Arson	71
Other Theft	70
Vehicle Crime	63
Robbery	52
Shoplifting	50
Possession Of Weapons	32
Other Crime	19
Bicycle Theft	16
All Crime	1641

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kilburn. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Kilburn

We've taken the ten nearest places to Kilburn and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Kilburn has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Maida Vale (0.88 miles)	3870
Kensal Rise	2400
Kensal Green (0.88 miles)	2316
Kensal Town (0.62 miles)	1935
St John’s Wood (1.24 miles)	1674
South Hampstead (1.39 miles)	1462
Brondesbury Park (0.62 miles)	1363
Kilburn	1086
Brondesbury (0.62 miles)	966
College Park (1.39 miles)	789

Where are the most violent places near Kilburn?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Kilburn and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Maida Vale	990
Kensal Rise	648
Kensal Green	598
Kensal Town	479
St John’s Wood	473
Kilburn	458
Brondesbury Park	388
South Hampstead	284
College Park	259
Brondesbury	191

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Kilburn?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Kilburn to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Kilburn compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kilburn and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Kilburn is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Golborne	91
2	Colville	84
3	St. Helen's	78
4	Brondesbury Park	74
5	Kilburn	74
6	Westbourne	68
7	Harrow Road	67
8	Dalgarno	67
9	Queen's Park	67
10	Queens Park	67
11	Maida Vale	59

Which road in Kilburn has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Kilburn with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.