Total Crime Rate

201.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 201.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oak 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.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limesdale Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Limesdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Market Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redhill Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Limesdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Limesdale Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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