Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Smoking continues to kill 78,000 people in England every year and is the number one cause of preventable death in the country, resulting in more deaths than the next six causes combined. In Brent 186 deaths per 100,000 people can be...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Brent residents have good access to specialist sexually transmitted infection (STIs) diagnosis and treatment services. The number of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) diagnosed among residents of Brent in 2018 was 5,685. The rate was 1,727 per 100,000 residents, considerably higher...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. The Health and Lifestyle chapter brings together a range of indicators from obesity to physical activity levels. The prevalence of active adults in Brent has increased in the past three years but these levels are still lower than the London average. Brent...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. The supply of drugs continues to be a major activity for criminal groups and gangs in Brent. Knife injury victims under 25 in Brent is similar to the London average. This report is part of the JSNA (Joint Strategic Needs Assessment) which looks...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. In 2018, there were around 15,030 businesses based in Brent – a rise of 47% since 2010. Businesses in Brent produce around £9bn per year in economic output (‘gross value added’). This report is part of the JSNA (Joint Strategic Needs Assessment)...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Three out of four victims of domestic abuse are female with 20 to 50 year olds over-represented as victims compared to Brent’s population. This report is part of the JSNA (Joint Strategic Needs Assessment) which looks at the current and future health...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes an individual’s blood sugar levels to become too high. In Brent, 17% of all deaths are attributable to diabetes. The prevalence of adults with diabetes in Brent is much higher than London and England and rising. This...
Update: Please note the 2019/20 JSNA has been superseded by the 2023 JSNA. The report below has been retained here for reference purposes. Childhood obesity can effect an individual’s health and well-being for the long term and is also a predictor of adult obesity. Brent has a higher prevalence of obese school children leaving primary school at 26% compared to the London and England...
Description of Indicator: Tobacco profile including smoking prevalence for adults and young people, smoking related illness and mortality, and quitters published by Public Health England, for Brent, and England Source of data: Public Health England Period Covered: 2009 to 2015 Update frequency: Annual