Crime Rate in Queensbury: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Queensbury

The total recorded crimes in Queensbury, Brent, UK in May 2025 are around 259 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Queensbury crime rate of 3.09 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 May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (96) incidents (104.26% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (82.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
Queensbury Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Queensbury Station Parade with total crimes: 36
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

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 areas in the Brent.

    • 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 areas in the Brent.

  • 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 May 2025 the Queensbury has recorded 259 crimes with crime rate of 1.67 ranking 4th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Queensbury)CrimesRank (Queensbury)CrimesRank (Queensbury)
Harlesden & Kensal Green274 31,653 33,175 1
Kilburn306 21,832 13,097 2
Stonebridge307 11,626 43,012 3
Roundwood228 91,618 52,593 4
Dollis Hill240 71,330 92,504 5
Wembley Park249 51,387 81,704 14
Willesden Green237 81,429 72,421 6
Wembley Hill246 61,571 62,299 7
Queens Park180 101,184 112,180 8
Kenton177 111,213 102,038 10
Cricklewood & Mapesbury129 15936 141,870 11
Brondesbury Park150 131,038 131,785 12
Wembley Central176 121,175 121,746 13
Alperton146 14893 151,510 16
Welsh Harp101 17760 171,574 15
Barnhill118 16797 161,105 17
Sudbury95 18695 191,035 18
Kingsbury67 19700 18699 21
Preston46 21403 21771 19
Tokyngton60 20450 20768 20
Northwick Park30 22270 22476 22

Queensbury Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (96 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (53 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (47 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (30 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (56 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (39 incidents).

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202553
April 202529
March 202539
February 202532
January 202537
December 202432
November 202453
October 202451
September 202459
August 202433
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20253
March 20257
February 20252
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20244
September 20246
August 20244

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20256
March 20253
February 20257
January 20257
December 202411
November 202414
October 202415
September 20245
August 20248

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202512
March 20259
February 20257
January 202517
December 202420
November 202410
October 202426
September 202418
August 20248

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 202511
February 20258
January 202520
December 202411
November 20249
October 202411
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 686 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202596
April 202547
March 202556
February 202552
January 202583
December 202467
November 202494
October 202449
September 202452
August 202490

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 202510
February 20255
January 20259
December 202415
November 202411
October 202413
September 202414
August 20245
May 20243

A total of 482 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202532
April 202527
March 202526
February 202539
January 202572
December 202439
November 202481
October 202468
September 202489
August 20249

A total of 177 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202530
March 202513
February 202521
January 202517
December 202418
November 202432
October 202417
September 202417
August 20246

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 20257
March 20255
February 20257
January 20253
December 20244
November 202416
October 202411
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 202511
February 20253
January 20258
December 20243
November 20241
October 20247
September 202411
August 20243

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20243
September 20246

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243

High Crime Locations Queensbury in May 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total39
Anti-social behaviour30
Theft from the person6
Drugs3
2. Queensbury Station Parade (Map)
Total36
Anti-social behaviour12
Theft from the person9
Burglary3
Public order3
Robbery3
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total18
Shoplifting13
Violence and sexual offences4
Theft from the person1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total15
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Robbery1
5. Essoldo Way (Map)
Total15
Drugs6
Anti-social behaviour3
Theft from the person3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Croxden Close (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour9
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Lowther Road (Map)
Total6
Robbery3
Vehicle crime3
10. Winchester Avenue (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3

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