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Brent road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 737 road traffic collisions in Brent in 2025, and 818 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 96 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 2024 (825), and casualties fell from 926.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,833 collisions in Brent.

Collisions in 2025
737
Down 11% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
818
Down 12% on 2024
Fatal collisions
5
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
96
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Brent in 2025

0.7% of collisions in Brent in 2025 were fatal and 13% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious9613%
  • Slight63686%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious9912%
  • Slight71487%

Brent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 2025 is highlighted, with 737, down 11% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 737
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025737818
2024825926
20239171,046
20229491,068
20218591,004
2020814916
20198611,012
20189291,103
20179731,155
20169171,147
20159071,089
20149101,067
2013789957
2012820958
2011761896
2010778928
2009715849
2008660785
2007704845
2006789965
20059521,148
20041,0071,213
20031,1391,381
20021,1991,453
20011,2361,508
20001,3371,658
19991,3381,649
19981,3131,576
19971,3501,641
19961,2701,561
19951,3461,639
19941,3561,607
19931,3691,667
19921,3851,692
19911,4171,749
19901,5321,863
19891,5651,852
19881,5231,786
19871,4141,698
19861,5121,803
19851,4271,721
19841,5311,830
19831,5971,817
19821,5361,881
19811,5081,824
19801,5521,876
19791,5081,847

When and where crashes happen in Brent in 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday100 (14%)
  • Tuesday102 (14%)
  • Wednesday143 (19%)
  • Thursday105 (14%)
  • Friday115 (16%)
  • Saturday89 (12%)
  • Sunday83 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5931 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5992 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5992 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59120 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59176 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59133 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5975 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (7.7%)
  • February53 (7.2%)
  • March75 (10%)
  • April58 (7.9%)
  • May61 (8.3%)
  • June73 (9.9%)
  • July73 (9.9%)
  • August72 (9.8%)
  • September57 (7.7%)
  • October62 (8.4%)
  • November50 (6.8%)
  • December46 (6.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight502 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit222 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds573 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds51 (6.9%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other49 (6.6%)
  • Not recorded51 (6.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry586 (80%)
  • Wet or damp96 (13%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded49 (6.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph259 (35%)
  • 30 mph433 (59%)
  • 40 mph38 (5.2%)
  • 50 mph7 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway419 (57%)
  • Dual carriageway110 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road70 (9.5%)
  • Roundabout46 (6.2%)
  • Not recorded92 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brent in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant227 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist197 (24%)
  • Pedestrian167 (20%)
  • Cyclist145 (18%)
  • Bus or coach occupant47 (5.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant17 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.4%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 106 (0.7%)
  • 11 to 1531 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2048 (5.9%)
  • 21 to 25116 (14%)
  • 26 to 35214 (26%)
  • 36 to 45142 (17%)
  • 46 to 5593 (11%)
  • 56 to 6569 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7528 (3.4%)
  • Over 7521 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded44 (5.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider538 (66%)
  • Pedestrian167 (20%)
  • Passenger113 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car772 (58%)
  • Motorcycle228 (17%)
  • Pedal cycle150 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes76 (5.7%)
  • Bus or coach48 (3.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car27 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.6%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)6 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brent in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Brent

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Brent ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 23rd most road collisions in 2025.

Collisions
23rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
29th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
84th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
78th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Brent in 2025

Welsh Harp, Brent, NW10 0HY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Brent in 2025, with 65 collisions, 3 of them fatal.

Roads in Brent with the most crashes in 2025

The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 2025: 118, including 25 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brent, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA404118132025
2ndA4088697804
3rdA4006606705
4thA406485628
5thA407434705
6thA5415601
7thA4089333402
8thA4005161601
9thA4000151602
10thA40039902
11thB4139901
12thB4538801
13thA41407701
14thB45577701
15thB44926601
16thB4545600
17thB4144400
18thB4514400
19thB45653300
20thB4562200

Towns in Brent: crashes in 2025

Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 651.

Postcode districts in Brent: crashes in 2025

NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 2025: 283.

Latest crashes in Brent in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 2025, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.

Severity

Brent road accidents in other years