Crime Statistics for South Harrow, London, Harrow, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for South Harrow in September 2024. There were a total of 831 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 South Harrow, 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	233
Anti Social Behaviour	178
Vehicle Crime	128
Other Theft	50
Public Order	50
Shoplifting	48
Theft From The Person	32
Criminal Damage Arson	30
Drugs	26
Burglary	22
Robbery	22
Other Crime	4
Possession Of Weapons	4
Bicycle Theft	4
All Crime	831

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes South Harrow. 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 South Harrow

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Harrow (1.39 miles)	836
South Harrow	823
Northolt (1.24 miles)	605
Greenhill (1.75 miles)	575
Roxeth (0.62 miles)	422
Harrow on the Hill (1.24 miles)	339
Ruislip Manor (1.86 miles)	328
Rayners Lane (0.88 miles)	293
Headstone (1.86 miles)	183
South Ruislip (1.39 miles)	165

Where are the most violent places near South Harrow?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Harrow	245
South Harrow	233
Northolt	201
Roxeth	161
Greenhill	148
Harrow on the Hill	111
Headstone	88
Rayners Lane	77
Ruislip Manor	64
South Ruislip	43

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

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 South Harrow 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 South Harrow compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to South Harrow and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.South Harrow is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Northolt West End	79
2	Northolt Mandeville	67
3	Roxbourne	60
4	Greenford Green	55
5	Roxeth	53
6	Harrow on the Hill	52
7	South Ruislip	43
8	Cavendish	41
9	Rayners Lane	36
10	Headstone North	34
11	West Harrow	33

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

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