Total Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone , and the 86th highest crime rate of 646 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 South Way (HA2 6EP) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% higher than the Headstone average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Way (HA2 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 44 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 | Shoplifting | Yewtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Betjeman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thrush Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thrush Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Yewtree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Yewtree Close | Under investigation |
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