Crime Statistics for North Wembley, London, Brent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for North Wembley in September 2024. There were a total of 428 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime122
Anti Social Behaviour118
Other Theft36
Shoplifting30
Vehicle Crime22
Public Order21
Theft From The Person21
Criminal Damage Arson20
Robbery11
Drugs10
Possession Of Weapons6
Other Crime4
Burglary4
Bicycle Theft3
All Crime428

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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.

LocationCrime Incidents
Harrow (2.24 miles)836
Tokyngton (1.75 miles)584
Greenhill (1.75 miles)575
North Wembley428
Alperton (1.96 miles)424
Roxeth (1.86 miles)422
Brent (2.16 miles)352
Harrow on the Hill (1.24 miles)339
Kenton (1.24 miles)330
Grand Union Canal (1.22 miles)312

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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.

LocationViolent Incidents
Harrow245
Tokyngton162
Roxeth161
Greenhill148
North Wembley122
Kenton118
Grand Union Canal118
Harrow on the Hill111
Alperton108
Brent89

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.

#WardScore
1Tokyngton65
2Wembley Central63
3Sudbury59
4Barnhill58
5Preston55
6Harrow on the Hill52
7Alperton47
8North Greenford47
9Northwick Park45
10Kenton43
11Perivale41

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.

Last updated: September 2024
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