Total Crime Rate

111.8 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 111.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Southdown Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 136th 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 Southdown Crescent (HA2 0QR) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southdown Crescent (HA2 0QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaftesbury Circle (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southdown Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furness Road
Sep 2025Other theft Furness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Furness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Roxeth Green Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Abercorn Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Abercorn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Coles Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roxeth Green Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Welbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shaftesbury Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferring Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lodgehill Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lodgehill Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roxeth Green Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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