Total Crime Rate
190.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Limesdale Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 165th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Limesdale Gardens (HA8 5JD) in the last 12 months was 190.8 per 1,000 residents and was 121.8% higher than the Kingsbury average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limesdale Gardens (HA8 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Market Lane. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Queensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaskarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gaskarth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gaskarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oak Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Oak Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
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