Crime Rates at Merivale Road, Harrow, HA1 4BH

Merivale Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Merivale Road (HA1 4BH) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Harrow on the Hill average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merivale Road (HA1 4BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bouverie Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wood Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.