OAK GARDENS, HA8 5LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 5LF

OAK GARDENS, HA8 5LF, Brent has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.48 per 1,000 population. This HA8 5LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA8 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 7.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA8 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 5LF, encompassing approximately 6777 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HA8 5LF area, explore the HA8 5LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

HA8 5LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Back Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Gaskarth Road with total crimes: 5

OAK GARDENS, HA8 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4846.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.25-54.55%
Public order82.21-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.18150.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5933.33%
Drugs40.590.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Other theft20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.87650.00%
Public order92.21800.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.30100.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.302100.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.250.00%
Drugs42.510.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.59-66.67%
Public order10.30-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.36-15.38%
Public order111.62120.00%
Vehicle crime81.620.00%
Other theft61.1850.00%
Drugs60.89-25.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Burglary30.74-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6941.18%
Anti-social behaviour133.54-50.00%
Burglary101.92100.00%
Vehicle crime81.4860.00%
Drugs81.1833.33%
Shoplifting51.18400.00%
Public order50.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-42.86%
Other theft40.59-50.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Theft from the person20.30-77.78%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.9836.84%
Violence and sexual offences173.84-15.00%
Theft from the person92.51800.00%
Other theft81.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1875.00%
Drugs61.0320.00%
Burglary50.8925.00%
Vehicle crime50.7425.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.950.00%
Other theft102.800.00%
Drugs51.480.00%
Public order50.740.00%
Burglary40.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202433
April 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 20242
June 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202416
December 202324
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20241
March 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA8 5LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Back Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Gaskarth Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Burnt Oak Broadway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Alphage Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Market Lane
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holmstall Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Silkstream Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Playfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Redhill Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Merrivale Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Southbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Limesdale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Argyll Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birchwood Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Millfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vancouver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Highlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Gordon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Warren Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Barnfield Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Burnt Oak
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1