WYVENHOE ROAD, HA2 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA2 8LS

WYVENHOE ROAD, HA2 8LS, Harrow has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This HA2 8LS 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 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA2 8LS, encompassing approximately 4642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

HA2 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Roxeth Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

WYVENHOE ROAD, HA2 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.85450.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.37-10.00%
Shoplifting91.94800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9433.33%
Drugs51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.82900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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 theft10.650.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

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 arson31.51200.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.450.00%
Vehicle crime102.580.00%
Shoplifting42.150.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.92-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.23-35.29%
Shoplifting92.37-18.18%
Robbery81.94300.00%
Vehicle crime71.72-22.22%
Public order41.51300.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.43-83.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.02-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences173.8870.00%
Shoplifting113.66120.00%
Vehicle crime92.3712.50%
Burglary61.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.29200.00%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.1410.53%
Violence and sexual offences104.52-9.09%
Vehicle crime82.1514.29%
Burglary71.72133.33%
Shoplifting51.5166.67%
Robbery31.08-25.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.090.00%
Vehicle crime72.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.510.00%
Other theft51.080.00%
Robbery41.080.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
April 202412
January 202411
December 202317
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

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 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202416
January 202415
December 202318
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Roxeth Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Grovelands Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Valentine Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 6. Scarsdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wyvenhoe Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wargrave Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northolt Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Park Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brendon Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Leathsale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Parkfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Crane Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Findon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Russell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wood End Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Westwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1