Total Crime Rate
414.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Mead area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill , and the 14th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Mead (HA1 2TX) in the last 12 months was 414.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% higher than the Greenhill average (258.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -48.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 137.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Mead (HA1 2TX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosslyn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairholme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairholme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairholme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nibthwaite Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferndale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ferndale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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