Crime Rate in Alperton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Alperton

The total recorded crimes in Alperton, Brent, UK in July 2025 are around 197 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Alperton crime rate of 3.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Alperton, encompassing approximately 60,571 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Drugs: (35) incidents (-31.37% decrease)
Alperton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Beresford Avenue with total crimes: 17
  • Woodside End with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13

How safe is Alperton?

To understand the safety of Alperton, we need to analyze Alperton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Brent:

    • In 2024, Alperton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Brent average, with 893 crimes compared to 1120.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Alperton recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

    • In 2023, Alperton had fewer crimes than the Brent average, with 1,510 crimes compared to 1,842. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Alperton recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Brent, Alperton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Alperton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Alperton has recorded 197 crimes with crime rate of 3.25 ranking 12th out of 21 in the Brent, UK

In 2024, the total Alperton crimes were 893. The crime rate of Alperton in 2024 was 14.74 (year) or 1.23 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Brent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Alperton were around 1,510 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.93 (year) or 2.08 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Brent.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Alperton)CrimesRank (Alperton)CrimesRank (Alperton)
Harlesden & Kensal Green302 31,653 33,175 1
Kilburn355 11,832 13,097 2
Queensbury238 91,691 22,165 9
Stonebridge337 21,626 43,012 3
Roundwood284 61,618 52,593 4
Wembley Park286 41,387 81,704 14
Dollis Hill239 81,330 92,504 5
Wembley Hill286 51,571 62,299 7
Willesden Green269 71,429 72,421 6
Queens Park205 111,184 112,180 8
Kenton194 131,213 102,038 10
Wembley Central210 101,175 121,746 13
Cricklewood & Mapesbury133 16936 141,870 11
Brondesbury Park142 141,038 131,785 12
Welsh Harp126 17760 171,574 15
Barnhill141 15797 161,105 17
Sudbury123 18695 191,035 18
Kingsbury88 20700 18699 21
Preston78 21403 21771 19
Tokyngton99 19450 20768 20
Northwick Park55 22270 22476 22

Alperton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Drugs (51 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (39 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (37 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (21 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (49 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (35 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (32 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 366 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202544
June 202538
May 202537
April 202521
March 202527
February 202523
January 202524
December 202431
November 202434
October 202435
September 202432
August 202420

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20255
April 20253
March 202514
February 20254
January 20254
December 20249
November 20247
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 140 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202535
June 202551
May 20258
April 20255
March 20254
February 20255
January 20258
December 20245
November 20242
October 20246
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 175 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 202512
May 202516
April 202516
March 202516
February 202518
January 202510
December 202413
November 202410
October 202421
September 202416
August 20245

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
May 20257
April 20259
March 20258
February 202511
January 20254
December 20245
November 20248
October 20249
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202539
May 202542
April 202528
March 202526
February 202527
January 202530
December 202422
November 202439
October 202449
September 202432
August 202432

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
February 20253
January 20252
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20256
December 20244
November 20245
October 20242
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
April 20257
March 202510
February 20253
January 20258
December 20244
November 20246
October 20245
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20257
May 20254
April 20253
March 20257
February 20253
January 20259
December 20246
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202518
May 202523
April 20257
March 202512
February 202512
January 202511
December 202414
November 202410
October 202414
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20259
May 20253
April 20256
March 202513
February 20258
January 20259
December 20249
November 202415
October 202411
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20256
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Alperton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Alperton postcode area is presented below.

1. Beresford Avenue (Map)
Total17
Shoplifting5
Robbery3
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
2. Woodside End (Map)
Total13
Drugs11
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs2
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
4. Hanger Lane (Map)
Total8
Other theft7
Shoplifting1
5. Northwick Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
6. Manor Farm Road (Map)
Total7
Drugs7
7. The Grange (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
8. Woodside Place (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Wycombe Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Sunnydene Gardens (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1

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