WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Marlborough, Harrow

Comprehensive safety analysis for Marlborough, localized within Harrow.

Total Crimes

55
trending_down -36.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

58.55per 1k
trending_down -0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

11,988

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences24
Anti-social Behaviour7
Vehicle Crime4
Theft from Person4
Other Theft4
Burglary2
Shoplifting2
Robbery2
Public Order2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Drug Offences1
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Milton Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 2Theft from the person: 1
8
On or near Hindes Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Vehicle crime: 2Other theft: 1
6
On or near Hargrave Drive Map
Public order: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1
6
On or near St Kilda'S Road Map
Other theft: 2Drugs: 1Burglary: 1
4
On or near Headstone Drive Map
Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Barons Mead Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Colton Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Theft from the person: 1
3
On or near Springfield Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Headstone Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Oakley Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Harrow district.

Local Rank

#10safest in Harrow

City Average

78.02per 1k

Local Policing

Marlborough

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Local Priorities

Anti‑social behaviour continues to impact the quality of life for residents, particularly levels of youth nuisance, street drinking, drug misuse, rowdy gatherings, and behaviour linked to intimidation or environmental damage. Repeat locations and individuals create ongoing concern and reduce public confidence.

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

To reduce anti‑social behaviour within the ward, increase resident confidence, and create safer, more respectful public spaces through targeted enforcement, problem‑solving, and early intervention.

Objectives:

Identify and address ASB hotspots through intelligence‑led patrols.
Tackle repeat offenders using appropriate powers and partnership interventions.
Support vulnerable residents and victims affected by persistent ASB.
Work with partners to prevent escalation and promote positive behaviour.

Actioned: 23 Jul 2026

Violence Against Women and Girls - VAWG - Marlborough Safer Neighbourhood Team is committed in the reduction of violent crime including those crimes committed against women and girls. This will be achieved through joint working with partner agencies and proactive policing, alongside community engagement events and speaking to those directly living and working in Harrow.

Issued: 15 Jan 2026

Status Update

Daily patrols of the ward whilst engaging with members of the community on their individual perception of their safety. Also gaining an understanding of the issues they have identified within the ward. Along with increased patrols on Friday and Saturday evenings.

Walk and Talk events held from the local tube stations during peak travel times, offering advice and the chance for community to express concerns.

Actioned: 28 Jul 2026

Theft From Person

Reduce offences of theft from person within key public areas and increase detection, offender identification, and victim reassurance.

Issued: 15 Jan 2026

Status Update

High‑Visibility & Targeted Patrols
Deploy officers to hotspot locations at times identified through crime data and partner intel.
Focus on areas with high footfall such as transport hubs, retail zones, and night‑time economy sites.

Intelligence‑Led Activity
Review recent reports, CCTV, and intelligence submissions to identify suspects, trends, or linked series.

Public & Partner Engagement
Work with transport hubs, shops, and venue staff to gather intel and promote preventive messaging.
Provide on‑the‑spot crime‑prevention advice to the public, focusing on mobile phones, bags, and valuables.

Enforcement & Early Intervention
Prioritise stop‑search and proactive checks on known or suspected offenders operating in hotspot areas.
Actively pursue identification and arrest of prolific or opportunistic thieves.

Actioned: 28 Jul 2026

Theft - Shoplifting

Reduce incidents of shoplifting within local retail areas and improve offender identification, arrests, and retailer confidence.

Issued: 15 Jan 2026

Status Update

High-Visibility Patrols:
Deploy officers at peak times identified through recent crime reports and retailer intel.
Conduct regular walk-throughs of affected stores to reassure staff and deter offending.

Intelligence-Led Targeting:
Review CCTV footage and crime patterns to identify repeat offenders.
Submit intelligence reports and circulate suspect descriptions on internal systems for wider awareness.

Partnership Engagement:
Liaise with store managers and security staff to improve reporting pathways and gather timely information.

Enforcement Activity:
Prioritise arrest of prolific offenders and those involved in organised retail crime.

Actioned: 28 Jul 2026

Engagement Events

JUN16

Street Briefing

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9:30 AM — 10:00 AM

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Barratt London - Eastman Village, Unit 2 Harrow View Harrow

JUN16

Walk talk and do at the Moat Café

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10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

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The Moat Café, Pinner View Harrow

JUN16

Walk, Talk and Do (Violence Against Women and Girls Initiative)

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10:30 AM — 11:00 AM

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Headstone Manor and Museum - Moat Cafe Harrow

JUN17

Walk, Talk and Do (Violence Against Women and Girls Initiative)

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12:30 PM — 1:00 PM

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Hindes Road Harrow

JUN18

Street Briefing

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12:00 PM — 12:30 PM

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Hetherington Street Harrow

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