Total Crime Rate

278.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 278.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.7 10/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone , and the 34th highest crime rate of 646 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 Cambridge Road (HA2 7LD) in the last 12 months was 278.9 per 1,000 residents and was 240.3% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (HA2 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting North Harrow Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Yewtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yewtree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yewtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road

Data Sources

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