Total Crime Rate
201.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 154th 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 Oak Gardens (HA8 5LF) in the last 12 months was 201.7 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Gardens (HA8 5LF), 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 | East Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Limesdale Gardens | 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redhill Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Limesdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Limesdale Gardens | Under investigation |
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