Crime Rate in Harrow Road: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Harrow Road

The total recorded crimes in Harrow Road, Westminster, UK in May 2025 are around 128 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Harrow Road crime rate of 1.03 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 Road, encompassing approximately 124,691 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (15.62% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Harrow Road Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Kennet Road with total crimes: 7
  • Fermoy Road with total crimes: 7

How safe is Harrow Road?

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

  • Relative to Westminster:

    • In 2024, Harrow Road demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Westminster average, with 806 crimes compared to 13172.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Harrow Road recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

    • In 2023, Harrow Road had fewer crimes than the Westminster average, with 1,579 crimes compared to 20,560. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Harrow Road recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Harrow Road Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Harrow Road has recorded 128 crimes with crime rate of 1.03 ranking 13th out of 17 in the Westminster, UK

In 2024, the total Harrow Road crimes were 806. The crime rate of Harrow Road in 2024 was 6.46 (year) or 0.54 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Westminster.

In 2023, the total crimes in Harrow Road were around 1,579 crimes with yearly crime rate of 12.66 (year) or 1.06 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Westminster.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harrow Road)CrimesRank (Harrow Road)CrimesRank (Harrow Road)
St James's10,122 294,079 2165,655 1
West End11,833 1109,811 1149,761 2
Marylebone1,564 312,577 319,709 3
Vincent Square395 42,652 54,493 4
Knightsbridge & Belgravia374 52,813 43,431 7
Lancaster Gate259 82,056 74,035 5
Regent's Park266 71,878 83,975 6
Pimlico North298 62,093 63,098 8
Bayswater227 101,473 92,417 9
Hyde Park256 91,314 102,336 10
Church Street180 121,298 112,325 11
Maida Vale185 11777 141,335 15
Westbourne116 14870 121,351 14
Queen's Park100 16742 151,398 13
Little Venice105 15709 161,122 16
Pimlico South97 17636 171,096 17
Abbey Road59 18506 18957 18

Harrow Road Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (37 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (36 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (36 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (31 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (47 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (53 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 20254
February 20259
January 20257
December 20245
November 20246
October 20245
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202537
April 202532
March 202539
February 202519
January 202528
December 202417
November 202427
October 202424
September 202429
August 202430

A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202539
April 202539
March 202536
February 202532
January 202536
December 202430
November 202431
October 202433
September 202447
August 202453

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20256
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20249
October 20246
September 20243
August 202410

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
March 20256
February 202510
January 20257
December 20246
November 20245
October 20247
September 20248
August 20246

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20253
March 20254
February 20258
January 20255
December 20243
November 202412
October 20245
September 202410
August 20247

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20257
March 20257
February 202511
January 20258
December 20249
November 20249
October 202415
September 20247
August 20246

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20258
March 20256
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20245
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20258
March 20258
February 20252
January 202510
December 20241
October 20248
September 20249
August 20247

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255
December 20248
November 20247
October 20245
September 20245
August 20244

High Crime Locations Harrow Road in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total24
Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences6
Shoplifting4
Public order3
Drugs2
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
2. Kennet Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
3. Fermoy Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order2
4. Maryland Road (Map)
Total6
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
5. Sevington Street (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
6. St. Peter'S Place (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Fordingley Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
8. Hormead Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Foscote Mews (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
10. Edbrooke Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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