Is Brent safe?
Brent recorded 125.3 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 26% above the England average (99.5) and about the London average (128.3).
Its safety score is 53/100 (fair), where 60 is typical for the country.
- Crimes (12 mo)
- 42,572
- Rate per 1,000
- 125.3
- 1-year trend
- +3.6%
- 3-year trend
- +13.9%
- 5-year trend
- +16.7%
- Most common
- Violence and sexual offences
- Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
- 316
- Per 1,000 residents
- 0.9
How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics
Data last updated: 19 October 2026