SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA2 0PW

SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0PW, Harrow has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.51 per 1,000 population. This HA2 0PW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA2 postcode area, which has experienced 401 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA2 0PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA2 0PW, encompassing approximately 5562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (177.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

HA2 0PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shaftesbury Circle with total crimes: 8
  • Wesley Close with total crimes: 7

SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.51177.78%
Shoplifting114.4983.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.9811.11%
Public order61.80200.00%
Drugs51.080.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.39-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6228.57%
Shoplifting61.62100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.80-41.67%
Other theft51.26150.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Shoplifting30.72-72.73%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5336.36%
Anti-social behaviour122.70-55.56%
Shoplifting112.16120.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Theft from the person30.540.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Robbery20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.1558.82%
Violence and sexual offences114.850.00%
Vehicle crime61.98100.00%
Shoplifting51.0866.67%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.360.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.060.00%
Public order41.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Theft from the person30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20249
April 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20247
January 202412
December 202327
November 202317

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA2 0PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Shaftesbury Circle
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wesley Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
  • 4. Brember Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. The Arches
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southdown Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ferring Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Porlock Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hillside Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lodgehill Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Riverstone Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Waldron'S Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Osmond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1