Total Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 650 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 The Gardens (HA1 4HE) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower 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 Theft from the person with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Gardens (HA1 4HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gardens, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bouverie Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bladon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | West Harrow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bouverie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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