Total Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferring Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 120th 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 Ferring Close (HA2 0AR) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferring Close (HA2 0AR), the main crime hotspot is near Shaftesbury Circle. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ferring Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shaftesbury Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wesley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferring Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Lance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porlock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitmore Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osmond Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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