Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckingham Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone , and the 185th 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 Buckingham Road (HA1 4TP) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% higher than the Headstone average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Road (HA1 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near Balfour Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harrow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leys Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cunningham Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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