Crime Rate in Marlborough: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Marlborough

The total recorded crimes in Marlborough, Harrow, UK in March 2025 are around 50 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Marlborough crime rate of 1.44 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 Marlborough, encompassing approximately 34,637 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Marlborough Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barons Mead with total crimes: 6
  • Hindes Road with total crimes: 5
  • Railway Approach with total crimes: 4

How safe is Marlborough?

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

  • Relative to Harrow:

    • In 2024, Marlborough demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harrow average, with 447 crimes compared to 560.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Marlborough recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Marlborough had fewer crimes than the Harrow average, with 645 crimes compared to 893. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Marlborough recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Marlborough Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Marlborough has recorded 50 crimes with crime rate of 1.44 ranking 14th out of 21 in the Harrow, UK

In 2024, the total Marlborough crimes were 447. The crime rate of Marlborough in 2024 was 12.91 (year) or 1.08 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Harrow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Marlborough were around 645 crimes with yearly crime rate of 18.62 (year) or 1.55 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Harrow.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harrow)CrimesRank (Harrow)CrimesRank (Harrow)
Greenhill300 12,136 13,059 1
Roxeth97 5809 21,492 2
Headstone128 2776 31,137 6
Edgware116 3766 41,278 3
Harrow Weald93 6648 61,224 4
Stanmore115 4598 71,096 7
Wealdstone North89 7654 51,178 5
Pinner69 11568 8935 8
Harrow on the Hill76 8545 9931 9
Roxbourne74 9480 12696 13
Kenton East66 12453 14835 10
Wealdstone South72 10515 10829 11
Hatch End44 16508 11475 16
West Harrow57 13439 16759 12
Pinner South32 19457 13629 15
Centenary45 15344 17470 17
Belmont36 17202 21383 21
North Harrow31 21239 20434 18
Rayners Lane36 18301 18410 20
Kenton West32 20247 19432 19
Canons28 22179 22309 22

Marlborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (17 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20256
December 20242
November 20245
October 20247
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20246
November 20242
October 20243
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202519
February 202519
January 202517
December 202416
November 202416
October 202416
September 202415
August 202426
April 202420

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 202521
January 202514
December 202419
November 202416
October 202410
September 202421
August 202413
July 20242
May 20242
April 202422

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
October 20249
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20258
December 202410
November 20245
October 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
October 20243
September 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Marlborough in March 2025

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

1. Barons Mead (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
2. Hindes Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Railway Approach (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
4. The Bridge (Map)
Total3
Theft from the person2
Other theft1
5. Warrington Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Welldon Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Headstone Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
8. Hargrave Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
9. Duarte Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Sandridge Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Robbery1

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