Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Margarets Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill , and the 294th highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Avenue (HA2 8DA) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Harrow on the Hill average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Avenue (HA2 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 48 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 | Vehicle crime | South Harrow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxeth Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Roxeth Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Roxeth Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sherwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sherwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Northolt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Northolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Northolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northolt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northolt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scarsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valentine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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