Crime Rate in North Harrow: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in North Harrow

The total recorded crimes in North Harrow, Harrow, UK in March 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a North Harrow crime rate of 1.37 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 North Harrow, encompassing approximately 22,548 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
North Harrow Crime Hotspots

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

  • Imperial Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Station Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is North Harrow?

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

  • Relative to Harrow:

    • In 2024, North Harrow demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harrow average, with 239 crimes compared to 560.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, North Harrow recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, North Harrow had fewer crimes than the Harrow average, with 434 crimes compared to 893. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, North Harrow recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

North Harrow Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the North Harrow has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 1.37 ranking 21th out of 21 in the Harrow, UK

In 2024, the total North Harrow crimes were 239. The crime rate of North Harrow in 2024 was 10.60 (year) or 0.88 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Harrow.

In 2023, the total crimes in North Harrow were around 434 crimes with yearly crime rate of 19.25 (year) or 1.60 (month) ranking 18 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
Marlborough50 14447 15645 14
Centenary45 15344 17470 17
Belmont36 17202 21383 21
Rayners Lane36 18301 18410 20
Kenton West32 20247 19432 19
Canons28 22179 22309 22

North Harrow Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

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

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20254
January 202510
December 202416
November 202413
October 202417
September 202413
August 20246
May 20241
April 202411

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20257
December 20243
November 20248
October 20246
September 20244
August 202412
April 20248

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20259
December 20244
November 20244
October 20244

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20248
October 20241
September 20244
July 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
April 20246

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 1 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

High Crime Locations North Harrow in March 2025

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

1. Imperial Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
2. Station Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Theft from the person2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Theft from the person2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. South Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. The Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Elm Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Alfriston Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Imperial Drive (Map)
Total1
Theft from the person1
9. Parkthorne Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
10. North Harrow (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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