HA2 8UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA2 8UN

HA2 8UN, Harrow has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This HA2 8UN 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 8UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA2 8UN, encompassing approximately 8440 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

HA2 8UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • South Harrow Bus Station with total crimes: 8

HA2 8UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.85183.33%
Anti-social behaviour234.0343.75%
Shoplifting122.72100.00%
Public order111.42266.67%
Theft from the person61.300.00%
Drugs60.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In August 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 behaviour165.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.90-14.29%
Shoplifting61.42100.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Burglary20.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.40-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.90-44.00%
Burglary61.6620.00%
Other theft50.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.59-33.33%
Public order30.47-25.00%
Shoplifting30.36-72.73%
Robbery20.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.3747.06%
Anti-social behaviour202.96-50.00%
Shoplifting112.37120.00%
Other theft91.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0775.00%
Vehicle crime60.83-57.14%
Burglary50.710.00%
Robbery40.59100.00%
Theft from the person40.47300.00%
Public order40.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.0848.15%
Violence and sexual offences174.74-37.04%
Vehicle crime142.01133.33%
Public order61.6650.00%
Burglary50.71-28.57%
Shoplifting50.5966.67%
Drugs40.590.00%
Other theft40.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.47300.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.3122.73%
Anti-social behaviour273.20-12.90%
Burglary73.2075.00%
Other theft60.83-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.71-25.00%
Public order40.7133.33%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3111.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.670.00%
Other theft112.610.00%
Vehicle crime81.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.950.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
April 202416
January 202420
December 202340
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202412
April 202414
January 202425
December 202317
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. South Harrow Bus Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shaftesbury Circle
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wesley Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
  • 6. Brember Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Maple Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coles Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Arches
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Roxeth Green Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eliot Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Grange Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. The Crescent
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crane Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Sherwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Eastcote Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Thornley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Southdown Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ferring Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Hillside Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Lodgehill Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1