ALBANY CRESCENT, HA8 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 5BW

ALBANY CRESCENT, HA8 5BW, Harrow has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population. This HA8 5BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA8 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 7.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA8 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 5BW, encompassing approximately 6348 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HA8 5BW area, explore the HA8 5BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

HA8 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Hospital with total crimes: 10
  • Columbia Avenue with total crimes: 9

ALBANY CRESCENT, HA8 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.33-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour173.310.00%
Vehicle crime82.68300.00%
Shoplifting81.260.00%
Other theft71.26133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.10600.00%
Public order61.10500.00%
Theft from the person50.95150.00%
Robbery50.7925.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.982100.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.470.00%
Robbery42.680.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-90.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.2542.86%
Violence and sexual offences101.58-47.37%
Shoplifting61.58500.00%
Burglary50.9525.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-20.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other theft20.32-85.71%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.66-5.00%
Other theft142.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.21-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.1025.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.16-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.50-9.09%
Other theft123.15140.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.89-8.33%
Theft from the person71.73133.33%
Public order51.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79150.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Burglary40.63-20.00%
Shoplifting30.63-25.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.404.76%
Anti-social behaviour123.4771.43%
Vehicle crime61.89-33.33%
Other theft50.95-44.44%
Burglary50.7966.67%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Public order40.6333.33%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.140.00%
Other theft93.310.00%
Vehicle crime91.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.420.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Burglary30.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
April 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 202414
December 202312
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
May 20241
April 202410
January 202419
December 202320
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA8 5BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Columbia Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Mead Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Edgware Road High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fortune Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Forumside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Garratt Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Overbrook Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Garden City
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 11. Chandos Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bacon Lane
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 13. Northolme Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Zodiac Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spring Villa Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Symphony Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Albany Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Summit Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Camrose Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pembroke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Methuen Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Handel Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Parkfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Heming Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fairfield Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1