HA2 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA2 8BN

HA2 8BN, Harrow has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.71 per 1,000 population. This HA2 8BN 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 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA2 8BN, encompassing approximately 7075 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HA2 8BN area, explore the HA2 8BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)

HA2 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • South Harrow Bus Station with total crimes: 8

HA2 8BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.9758.33%
Shoplifting192.69216.67%
Vehicle crime92.69800.00%
Public order61.27200.00%
Drugs50.85150.00%
Theft from the person50.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other theft30.4250.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.14-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.981100.00%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Robbery40.570.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Other theft20.28100.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.99200.00%
Public order30.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.530.00%
Vehicle crime61.840.00%
Shoplifting60.850.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Public order40.570.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.84-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences213.53-8.70%
Shoplifting132.97-7.14%
Robbery91.84800.00%
Vehicle crime91.27-30.77%
Other theft91.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-50.00%
Public order50.85150.00%
Burglary40.71-50.00%
Theft from the person30.57-25.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.82-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences234.524.55%
Shoplifting143.25133.33%
Vehicle crime131.98116.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.84300.00%
Burglary81.70-11.11%
Drugs51.130.00%
Other theft50.71-16.67%
Theft from the person40.710.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3513.0020.69%
Violence and sexual offences224.95-4.35%
Burglary93.1180.00%
Vehicle crime61.27-14.29%
Other theft60.85-40.00%
Shoplifting60.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-50.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Robbery20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.100.00%
Other theft103.250.00%
Vehicle crime71.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.990.00%
Shoplifting50.850.00%
Burglary50.710.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Public order40.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 20241
April 202413
January 202421
December 202323
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 202312
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202425
January 202425
December 202332
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
December 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
April 20246
January 202413
December 202314
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA2 8BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting18
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. South Harrow Bus Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Brember Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Roxeth Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maple Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grovelands Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Valentine Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 10. Scarsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Roxeth Green Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wyvenhoe Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wargrave Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northolt Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Corbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Park Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brendon Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Leathsale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Crane Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Sherwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Eastcote Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Findon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Reverend Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Thornley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Brooke Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1