WATERSFIELD WAY, HA8 6RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 6RX

WATERSFIELD WAY, HA8 6RX, Harrow has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.04 per 1,000 population. This HA8 6RX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA8 postcode area, which has experienced 437 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA8 6RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 6RX, encompassing approximately 1744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HA8 6RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hitchin Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Watersfield Way with total crimes: 4
  • Canons Park with total crimes: 2

WATERSFIELD WAY, HA8 6RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.010.00%
Shoplifting22.870.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.72100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.720.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.15100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.73150.00%
Burglary52.87150.00%
Public order32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Theft from the person11.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft312.040.00%
Shoplifting31.7250.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Burglary21.72-50.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Other crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.04-27.27%
Burglary44.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-40.00%
Shoplifting21.720.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1957.14%
Anti-social behaviour56.310.00%
Public order22.87100.00%
Shoplifting21.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Drugs11.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.010.00%
Shoplifting42.870.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Public order11.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hitchin Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Watersfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Canons Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Canons Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brick Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Letchworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Unwin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Howberry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1