OAKLEIGH AVENUE, HA8 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 5DS

OAKLEIGH AVENUE, HA8 5DS, Harrow has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This HA8 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 5DS, encompassing approximately 8272 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-41.46% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

HA8 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Columbia Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Landseer Close with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

OAKLEIGH AVENUE, HA8 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.22-41.46%
Violence and sexual offences202.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.4225.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Drugs40.48100.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-25.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.961300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Public order40.480.00%
Other theft30.480.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour226.4115.79%
Violence and sexual offences162.6614.29%
Vehicle crime71.9375.00%
Burglary30.85-50.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.1011.76%
Violence and sexual offences142.3016.67%
Public order81.69166.67%
Drugs60.97-33.33%
Burglary60.73-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.73-42.86%
Shoplifting30.4850.00%
Other theft30.36-25.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.98-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences122.06-20.00%
Drugs91.45800.00%
Burglary71.09-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.8540.00%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Public order30.480.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.8280.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.2615.38%
Burglary91.810.00%
Other theft61.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73150.00%
Vehicle crime50.60-16.67%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.810.00%
Burglary91.570.00%
Vehicle crime61.090.00%
Other theft60.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202441
April 202422
January 202419
December 202317
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
May 20241
April 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20248
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Columbia Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Landseer Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Back Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Park Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Burnt Oak Broadway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Briary Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Vancouver Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Redhill Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Constable Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. North Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Argyll Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scott Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. The Highlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Gordon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Warren Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Westleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Orchard Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. The Chase
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1