Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 0PL

Shaftesbury Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HA2 0PL) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HA2 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.