Crime Rate in Queensbury: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Queensbury

The total recorded crimes in Queensbury, Brent, UK in February 2025 are around 186 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Queensbury crime rate of 2.22 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 Queensbury, encompassing approximately 83,683 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-37.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
Queensbury Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Croxden Close with total crimes: 21

How safe is Queensbury?

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

  • Relative to Brent:

    • In 2024, Queensbury reported a higher crime volume than the Brent average, with 1,691 crimes compared to 1,120. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Queensbury witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Queensbury experienced a greater number of crimes than the Brent average, with 2,165 crimes compared to 1,842. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Queensbury witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Brent, Queensbury has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Queensbury Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Queensbury has recorded 186 crimes with crime rate of 2.22 ranking 8th out of 21 in the Brent, UK

In 2024, the total Queensbury crimes were 1,691. The crime rate of Queensbury in 2024 was 20.21 (year) or 1.68 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Brent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Queensbury were around 2,165 crimes with yearly crime rate of 25.87 (year) or 2.16 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Brent.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brent)CrimesRank (Brent)CrimesRank (Brent)
Harlesden & Kensal Green239 11,653 33,175 1
Kilburn221 31,832 13,097 2
Stonebridge235 21,626 43,012 3
Roundwood202 61,618 52,593 4
Wembley Park214 41,387 81,704 14
Dollis Hill157 91,330 92,504 5
Wembley Hill209 51,571 62,299 7
Willesden Green198 71,429 72,421 6
Queens Park124 131,184 112,180 8
Kenton127 121,213 102,038 10
Cricklewood & Mapesbury136 10936 141,870 11
Wembley Central134 111,175 121,746 13
Brondesbury Park92 171,038 131,785 12
Alperton120 14893 151,510 16
Welsh Harp91 18760 171,574 15
Sudbury104 15695 191,035 18
Barnhill84 19797 161,105 17
Kingsbury104 16700 18699 21
Preston53 21403 21771 19
Tokyngton59 20450 20768 20
Northwick Park40 22270 22476 22

Queensbury Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 52 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 39 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (83 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (72 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 67 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 39 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (94 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (81 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (68 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (51 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (89 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (59 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (90 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (33 incidents).

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (42 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) also being high.

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20259
December 202415
November 202411
October 202413
September 202414
August 20245
May 20243
April 202412

A total of 154 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202521
January 202517
December 202418
November 202432
October 202417
September 202417
August 20246
April 202426

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20257
December 202411
November 202414
October 202415
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 529 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.12 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202552
January 202583
December 202467
November 202494
October 202449
September 202452
August 202490
April 202442

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20258
December 20243
November 20241
October 20247
September 202411
August 20243

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202532
January 202537
December 202432
November 202453
October 202451
September 202459
August 202433
July 20241
May 20243
April 202438

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 202520
December 202411
November 20249
October 202411
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 202517
December 202420
November 202410
October 202426
September 202418
August 20248
April 202416

A total of 421 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202539
January 202572
December 202439
November 202481
October 202468
September 202489
August 20249
April 202424

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20244
September 20246
August 20244
April 20241

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20243
September 20246

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20253
December 20244
November 202416
October 202411
September 20246
August 20246
April 202410
March 20246

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243

High Crime Locations Queensbury in February 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total28
Shoplifting23
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2
Theft from the person1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total22
Shoplifting13
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Croxden Close (Map)
Total21
Anti-social behaviour15
Violence and sexual offences6
4. Sunningdale Gardens (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
5. Essoldo Way (Map)
Total6
Drugs3
Theft from the person3
6. Queensbury Station Parade (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
7. Winchester Avenue (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime3
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
10. Westmoreland Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4

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