METHUEN CLOSE, HA8 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 6HA

METHUEN CLOSE, HA8 6HA, Harrow has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This HA8 6HA 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 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 6HA, encompassing approximately 6533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

HA8 6HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Mead Road with total crimes: 7
  • Edgware Road High Street with total crimes: 7

METHUEN CLOSE, HA8 6HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.7111.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime91.53350.00%
Other theft61.3850.00%
Public order50.920.00%
Theft from the person40.77300.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4650.00%
Robbery30.46-25.00%
Drugs30.46200.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.7620.00%
Other theft41.840.00%
Robbery40.61300.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.12233.33%
Burglary101.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.53-9.09%
Vehicle crime31.53-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.97-35.29%
Other theft101.68100.00%
Vehicle crime51.530.00%
Burglary50.77150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-66.67%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6541.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.6012.50%
Vehicle crime51.3825.00%
Other theft50.77400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Public order40.77-42.86%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Burglary20.31-60.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.84-20.00%
Public order71.22133.33%
Burglary51.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.7766.67%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Robbery20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other theft10.31-87.50%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.840.00%
Other theft81.530.00%
Burglary71.220.00%
Vehicle crime51.070.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Public order30.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
April 202410
January 202411
December 202317
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 202410
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 6HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Mead Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Edgware Road High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitchurch Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ballards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
  • 6. Forumside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Garratt Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Overbrook Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garden City
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 10. Chandos Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Merlin Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bacon Lane
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 13. Northolme Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Zodiac Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spring Villa Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Winton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Symphony Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Albany Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Summit Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Camrose Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pembroke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Methuen Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Handel Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Edgaware Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Chilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Heming Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1