Crime Rate in Roundwood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Roundwood

The total recorded crimes in Roundwood, Brent, UK in May 2025 are around 228 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Roundwood crime rate of 2.45 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 Roundwood, encompassing approximately 92,923 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (1.20% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (-8.96% decrease)
  • Drugs: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
Roundwood Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Road with total crimes: 30
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 14
  • Tudor Mews with total crimes: 10

How safe is Roundwood?

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

  • Relative to Brent:

    • In 2024, Roundwood reported a higher crime volume than the Brent average, with 1,618 crimes compared to 1,120. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Roundwood witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

    • In 2023, Roundwood experienced a greater number of crimes than the Brent average, with 2,593 crimes compared to 1,842. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Roundwood witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 21 other areas in the Brent.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Roundwood Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Roundwood has recorded 228 crimes with crime rate of 2.45 ranking 9th out of 21 in the Brent, UK

In 2024, the total Roundwood crimes were 1,618. The crime rate of Roundwood in 2024 was 17.41 (year) or 1.45 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Brent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Roundwood were around 2,593 crimes with yearly crime rate of 27.90 (year) or 2.33 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Brent.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Roundwood)CrimesRank (Roundwood)CrimesRank (Roundwood)
Harlesden & Kensal Green274 31,653 33,175 1
Kilburn306 21,832 13,097 2
Stonebridge307 11,626 43,012 3
Queensbury259 41,691 22,165 9
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

Roundwood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (84 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (61 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (83 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (67 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (69 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (68 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 65 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 50 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (66 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (59 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 69 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 66 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (57 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (55 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (66 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (57 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (87 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (63 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 (62 incidents).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 619 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.27 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202561
April 202567
March 202568
February 202550
January 202559
December 202466
November 202455
October 202466
September 202463
August 202462
May 20242

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202513
March 20259
February 202515
January 202512
December 202412
November 202416
October 202420
September 202417
August 20245

A total of 727 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 72.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202584
April 202583
March 202569
February 202565
January 202566
December 202469
November 202457
October 202457
September 202487
August 202490

A total of 209 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202514
March 202512
February 202518
January 202526
December 202444
November 202423
October 202427
September 202417
August 20249

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20256
March 20254
February 20259
January 20258
December 20247
November 20247
October 202412
September 202411
August 20245

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202510
March 202510
February 20259
January 202512
December 202418
November 202411
October 202423
September 202413
August 20249

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 20255
February 20257
January 20254
December 20246
November 20244
October 20248
September 20247
August 20246

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 20254
March 202511
February 202510
January 202520
December 20249
November 202419
October 202410
September 202420
August 20249

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 20258
February 20254
January 20257
December 20249
November 20247
October 20249
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20243
October 20245
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 202511
December 20245
November 202412
October 20246
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 202517
February 20256
January 202510
December 20244
November 202410
October 202412
September 202412
August 20248

High Crime Locations Roundwood in May 2025

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

1. High Road (Map)
Total30
Anti-social behaviour27
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour11
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
3. Tudor Mews (Map)
Total10
Public order6
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
4. St Alban'S Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Drugs1
5. Fortunegate Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Craven Park Mews (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft1
7. Langdon Court (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft1
8. Hersant Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs2
Robbery1
9. Reservoir Way (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
10. Eric Road (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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