Total Crime Rate

213.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 213.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.0 9/10
  • Drugs 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Railway Approach area has the 6th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Belmont , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railway Approach (HA1 1XF) in the last 12 months was 213.4 per 1,000 residents and was 304.6% higher than the Belmont average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Approach (HA1 1XF), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Way. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Railway Approach area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greenleaf Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gladstone Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ferndale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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