Total Crime Rate
148.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furness Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Harrow , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Furness Road (HA2 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 212.4% higher than the North Harrow average (47.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furness Road (HA2 0RJ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welbeck Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaftesbury Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Welbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abercorn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Furness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Furness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furness Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abercorn Crescent | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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