Crime Rate in Harrow on the Hill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Harrow on the Hill

The total recorded crimes in Harrow on the Hill, Harrow, UK in July 2025 are around 94 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Harrow on the Hill crime rate of 4.82 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 Harrow on the Hill, encompassing approximately 19,500 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
Harrow on the Hill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Julian Hill with total crimes: 12
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • High Street with total crimes: 9

How safe is Harrow on the Hill?

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

  • Relative to Harrow:

    • In 2024, Harrow on the Hill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harrow average, with 545 crimes compared to 560.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Harrow on the Hill witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 21 other areas in the Harrow.

    • In 2023, Harrow on the Hill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Harrow average, with 931 crimes compared to 893. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Harrow on the Hill witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 21 other areas in the Harrow.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harrow, Harrow on the Hill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Harrow on the Hill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Harrow on the Hill has recorded 94 crimes with crime rate of 4.82 ranking 9th out of 21 in the Harrow, UK

In 2024, the total Harrow on the Hill crimes were 545. The crime rate of Harrow on the Hill in 2024 was 27.95 (year) or 2.33 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Harrow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Harrow on the Hill were around 931 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.74 (year) or 3.98 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Harrow.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harrow on the Hill)CrimesRank (Harrow on the Hill)CrimesRank (Harrow on the Hill)
Greenhill326 12,136 13,059 1
Roxeth155 2809 21,492 2
Edgware103 8766 41,278 3
Headstone116 4776 31,137 6
Harrow Weald119 3648 61,224 4
Wealdstone North108 6654 51,178 5
Stanmore109 5598 71,096 7
Wealdstone South107 7515 10829 11
Pinner82 13568 8935 8
Kenton East86 10453 14835 10
Hatch End50 16508 11475 16
Pinner South84 11457 13629 15
West Harrow72 14439 16759 12
Roxbourne69 15480 12696 13
Marlborough84 12447 15645 14
Centenary47 18344 17470 17
Kenton West49 17247 19432 19
North Harrow45 19239 20434 18
Rayners Lane40 21301 18410 20
Canons41 20179 22309 22
Belmont27 22202 21383 21

Harrow on the Hill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
December 20241
November 20246
October 202411
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202528
June 202528
May 202523
April 202528
March 202523
February 202517
January 202522
December 202428
November 202431
October 202427
September 202426
August 202419

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20254
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20247
November 20246
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 20251
April 20255
March 20255
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245
August 20241

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
April 20256
March 20257
February 20252
January 20256
December 20241
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20251
April 20257
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20247
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202524
May 202511
April 202514
March 202517
February 20257
January 20255
December 202424
November 202414
October 202419
September 202418
August 202420

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20258
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 20258
January 20251
December 20248
November 20246
October 20247
September 20243

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20252
April 20255
March 20253
February 20257
January 20254
November 20242
October 20247
September 20248
August 20244

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251

High Crime Locations Harrow on the Hill in July 2025

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

1. Julian Hill (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences9
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Police Station (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson1
3. High Street (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Sudbury Hill (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hartington Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Tower Bridge Mews (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Greenford Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
9. South Harrow Bus Station (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
10. Cowen Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Theft from the person1

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