Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St James Gardens area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Alperton , and the 394th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Gardens (HA0 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Alperton average (131.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Gardens (HA0 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 140 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ealing Road (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wembley Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ealing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eagle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ealing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ealing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haynes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ealing Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealing Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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