HOWARDS CLOSE, HA5 3UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA5 3UQ

HOWARDS CLOSE, HA5 3UQ, Harrow has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This HA5 3UQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA5 postcode area, which has experienced 315 crimes and a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA5 3UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA5 3UQ, encompassing approximately 4013 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HA5 3UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mercer Place with total crimes: 3
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Wynlie Gardens with total crimes: 2

HOWARDS CLOSE, HA5 3UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.73125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-50.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.99-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences41.99-63.64%
Public order21.000.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9837.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.7450.00%
Burglary32.2450.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.99100.00%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.24-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-25.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.980.00%
Vehicle crime53.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 202314

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA5 3UQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mercer Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wynlie Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Audley Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Valley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Welch Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Bedford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deacons Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Snowdrop Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rickmansworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lily Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Caulfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tolcarne Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Woodford Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Howards Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pinner Road
    Total1
    Drugs1