Total Crime Rate
161.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 70th highest crime rate of 650 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 London Road (HA1 3JH) in the last 12 months was 161.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher than the Harrow on the Hill average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (HA1 3JH), the main crime hotspot is near Julian Hill. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldron Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waldron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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