Total Crime Rate

159.8 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 159.8 9/10
  • Other theft 29.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Railway Approach area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill , and the 73rd 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 Railway Approach (HA3 5AA) in the last 12 months was 159.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Greenhill average (258.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Approach (HA3 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Way. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Railway Approach area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barons Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Harrow And Wealdstone Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow And Wealdstone Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bridge —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bridge —
Sep 2025Robbery The Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandridge Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frognal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sandridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Gladstone Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosslyn Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosslyn Crescent —
Sep 2025Other crime Rosslyn Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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