WESTLEIGH GARDENS, HA8 5SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 5SQ

WESTLEIGH GARDENS, HA8 5SQ, Harrow has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population. This HA8 5SQ 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 5SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 5SQ, encompassing approximately 8031 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

HA8 5SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Landseer Close with total crimes: 7
  • Cotman Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Mollison Way with total crimes: 5

WESTLEIGH GARDENS, HA8 5SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.10-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.49100.00%
Vehicle crime61.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75300.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.1125.00%
Vehicle crime51.87-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences50.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.610.00%
Vehicle crime71.49250.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.87-37.50%
Shoplifting20.62-50.00%
Burglary20.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.7371.43%
Violence and sexual offences81.490.00%
Burglary61.00200.00%
Shoplifting40.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-50.00%
Public order20.25100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.74-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.00-30.00%
Vehicle crime40.87100.00%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.25-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.1110.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.37-28.57%
Burglary71.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour144.8640.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.74900.00%
Burglary81.25166.67%
Vehicle crime41.00-20.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour102.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 20231

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

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

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
April 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 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 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Landseer Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 2. Cotman Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mollison Way
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Briary Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Vancouver Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Constable Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Scott Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Northolme Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Haverford Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. The Highlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Gordon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Warren Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Westleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Orchard Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. The Chase
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Columbia Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1