Crime Statistics for Harrow Weald, London, Harrow, 2024

Is Harrow Weald rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for October 2024. There were a total of 686 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Harrow Weald, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	190
Anti Social Behaviour	133
Vehicle Crime	80
Shoplifting	46
Other Theft	45
Public Order	37
Criminal Damage Arson	30
Drugs	29
Theft From The Person	26
Burglary	24
Robbery	19
Other Crime	18
Bicycle Theft	8
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	686

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Harrow Weald. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Harrow Weald

We've taken the ten nearest places to Harrow Weald and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Harrow Weald has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Greenhill (1.24 miles)	711
Harrow (1.39 miles)	708
Wealdstone (0.62 miles)	595
Kenton (1.75 miles)	563
Belmont (0.62 miles)	503
Little Stanmore (1.86 miles)	400
Harrow Weald	398
Canons Park (1.96 miles)	369
Headstone (1.39 miles)	361
Hatch End (1.96 miles)	189

Where are the most violent places near Harrow Weald?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Harrow Weald and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Wealdstone	270
Harrow Weald	190
Kenton	184
Harrow	167
Greenhill	160
Belmont	129
Little Stanmore	96
Headstone	96
Canons Park	94
Hatch End	34

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Harrow Weald?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Harrow Weald to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Harrow Weald compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Harrow Weald and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Harrow Weald is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Harrow Weald	57
2	Wealdstone	55
3	Greenhill	54
4	Marlborough	50
5	Kenton East	38
6	Queensbury	37
7	Kenton West	36
8	Headstone South	34
9	Headstone North	34
10	Belmont	34
11	Hatch End	27

Which road in Harrow Weald has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Harrow Weald with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Bishop Ken Road.