Total Crime Rate

155.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 155.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 35.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Cambridge Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone , and the 75th 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 Cambridge Road (HA2 7LB) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% higher than the Headstone average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 339.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (HA2 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near South Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person South Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs South Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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