What is the crime rate in harrow?

As of February 2026, harrow has a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,774 recorded offences.

How does harrow rank nationally for crime?

harrow ranks #74 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in harrow?

The most common crime type in harrow is Violence and sexual offences with 462 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 26.0% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in harrow?

As of February 2026, harrow has a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,774 recorded offences.

How does harrow rank nationally for crime?

harrow ranks #74 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in harrow?

The most common crime type in harrow is Violence and sexual offences with 462 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 26.0% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

harrow Crime Intelligence Report

harrow recorded 1,774 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 residents. This places harrow at #74 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 3.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.3% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,774

trending_up +3.2% vs last month

Crime Rate

6.79per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#74of 331

By total crime volume

Outer London

#14rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 37	37
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 27	27
On or near Parking Area Map	Theft from the person: 9 Public order: 8 Other theft: 6	9
On or near Byron Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 19	19
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 17	17
On or near Parking Area Map	Drugs: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 6	10
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 13	13
On or near Shopping Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 10 Theft from the person: 3	10
On or near Clarendon Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 12	12
On or near Devonshire Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 11	11

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

1,774 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

462

26.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

375

21.1%

Vehicle Crime

159

9.0%

Burglary

158

8.9%

Shoplifting

117

6.6%

Other Theft

112

6.3%

Public Order

5.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.0%

Theft from Person

4.2%

Drug Offences

3.8%

Robbery

2.5%

Other Crime

0.8%

Weapons Possession

0.4%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

22 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Greenhill	294	2.6
2	Stanmore	130	5.0
3	Edgware	129	0.9
4	Roxeth	128	1.9
5	Headstone	125	2.3

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Kenton West	26	0.7
shield	Canons	32	2.0
shield	North Harrow	35	1.6
shield	Belmont	36	0.3
shield	Centenary	39	0.7

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +3.2%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.3%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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