Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Centenary has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Harrow district and the 1928th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Centenary in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Harrow district average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Centenary’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 239 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 41.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 284 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Centenary ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hitchin Lane, with 37 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Watersfield Way (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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