WHITCHURCH LANE, HA8 6LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 6LN

WHITCHURCH LANE, HA8 6LN, Harrow has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.93 per 1,000 population. This HA8 6LN 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 6LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 6LN, encompassing approximately 6108 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

HA8 6LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Mead Road with total crimes: 7
  • Edgware Road High Street with total crimes: 7

WHITCHURCH LANE, HA8 6LN 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.27-15.38%
Vehicle crime81.80700.00%
Theft from the person81.31700.00%
Shoplifting81.310.00%
Other theft61.3120.00%
Public order60.98500.00%
Burglary40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Robbery20.49-50.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.6936.36%
Anti-social behaviour132.4618.18%
Other theft52.13150.00%
Robbery40.82100.00%
Burglary30.65-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.19175.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.80-31.25%
Burglary81.8060.00%
Shoplifting61.31500.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-60.00%
Other theft20.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.02-20.00%
Other theft102.6266.67%
Vehicle crime51.64-28.57%
Burglary50.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-71.43%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.33-66.67%
Public order20.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.79122.22%
Anti-social behaviour143.2716.67%
Vehicle crime72.2975.00%
Other theft61.15100.00%
Theft from the person60.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Public order40.65-55.56%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Burglary30.49-25.00%
Shoplifting30.4950.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.6820.00%
Public order91.96200.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.47-33.33%
Burglary40.65-60.00%
Theft from the person40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Other theft30.49-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.150.00%
Burglary102.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.640.00%
Other theft91.640.00%
Vehicle crime61.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Robbery30.490.00%

Crime by Type

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
April 202411
January 202416
December 202320
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202411
January 20244
December 202314
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
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 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA8 6LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. St Lawrence Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Zodiac Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Spring Villa Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Whitchurch Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Winton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albany Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Summit Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pembroke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Methuen Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Handel Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Edgaware Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Chilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fernhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Peachy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Manor Park Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1