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Brent

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
340,250
Households
118,676
Crimes · Mar '26
3,098 · 9.1 per 1k
118,676
Households
Indian · 19%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
3,098 · 9.1 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
5,922
Postcodes
118,676
Households
Indian · 19%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
3,098 · 9.1 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
5,922
Postcodes

Overview of Brent

Coordinates51.5553, -0.2598
Postcodes
5,922
Population (Census)
340,250
Households (Census)
118,676
Recorded crime · Mar '26
3,098 · 9.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Brent

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.02 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.02 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Brent

Crime trends · Brent
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
801
YoY stable
ASB
717
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
192
YoY stable
Burglary
143
YoY +24%
Criminal damage
149
YoY stable
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Possession Of Weapons
27
YoY +108%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · possession of weapons up sharply · burglary rising

3,098
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Brent

Ethnicity

Total residents: 340,223
Indian19.4%
Other White15.9%
White Brit.15.2%
African9.2%
Other Asian7.2%
+ 9 other groups · 33.1%

Religion

Total residents: 340,100
Christian38.8%
Muslim21.4%
Hindu15.6%
No religion13.6%
Not answered6.9%
+ 2 other religions · 3.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 340,250
35–4922.4%
25–3417.4%
50–6417.4%
10–157.3%
20–247.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 118,676
Other18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
Any member 66+8.2%
+ 8 other households · 39.8%