Crime Statistics for North Wembley, London, Brent, 2025

Is North Wembley rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 551 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Theft From The Person.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in North Wembley, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	144
Theft From The Person	102
Shoplifting	72
Anti Social Behaviour	52
Other Theft	50
Public Order	32
Robbery	23
Criminal Damage Arson	18
Burglary	16
Vehicle Crime	14
Other Crime	11
Drugs	10
Possession Of Weapons	5
Bicycle Theft	2
All Crime	551

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes North Wembley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to North Wembley

We've taken the ten nearest places to North Wembley and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if North Wembley has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Greenhill (1.75 miles)	902
Tokyngton (1.75 miles)	619
Harrow (2.24 miles)	526
Brent (2.16 miles)	405
Roxeth (1.86 miles)	390
Alperton (1.96 miles)	376
Kenton (1.24 miles)	340
Harrow on the Hill (1.24 miles)	294
North Wembley	292
Grand Union Canal (1.22 miles)	232

Where are the most violent places near North Wembley?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to North Wembley and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Greenhill	239
Roxeth	151
North Wembley	144
Tokyngton	138
Harrow	127
Kenton	124
Brent	98
Grand Union Canal	95
Harrow on the Hill	87
Alperton	81

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in North Wembley?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in North Wembley to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in North Wembley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to North Wembley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.North Wembley is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Tokyngton	65
2	Wembley Central	63
3	Sudbury	59
4	Barnhill	58
5	Preston	55
6	Harrow on the Hill	52
7	Alperton	47
8	North Greenford	47
9	Northwick Park	45
10	Kenton	43
11	Perivale	41

Which road in North Wembley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in North Wembley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.