Crime Statistics for Wealdstone, London, Harrow, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Wealdstone in October 2024. There were a total of 1107 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 Wealdstone, 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	270
Anti Social Behaviour	202
Shoplifting	135
Other Theft	97
Vehicle Crime	85
Theft From The Person	81
Drugs	54
Public Order	49
Criminal Damage Arson	46
Robbery	35
Burglary	21
Other Crime	15
Bicycle Theft	10
Possession Of Weapons	7
All Crime	1107

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 Wealdstone. 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 Wealdstone

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Roxeth (1.96 miles)	861
Greenhill (0.62 miles)	711
Harrow (0.88 miles)	708
Wealdstone	595
Kenton (1.39 miles)	563
Belmont (0.88 miles)	503
Little Stanmore (1.96 miles)	400
Harrow Weald (0.62 miles)	398
Harrow on the Hill (1.86 miles)	369
Headstone (1.24 miles)	361

Where are the most violent places near Wealdstone?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Wealdstone	270
Roxeth	233
Harrow Weald	190
Kenton	184
Harrow	167
Greenhill	160
Belmont	129
Harrow on the Hill	114
Little Stanmore	96
Headstone	96

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

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 Wealdstone 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 Wealdstone compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Wealdstone and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Wealdstone is ranked #4.

#	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	West Harrow	33

Which road in Wealdstone has the highest level of crime?

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