Total Crime Rate
159.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Railway 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barons Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harrow And Wealdstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow And Wealdstone | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Bridge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Bridge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frognal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sandridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gladstone Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosslyn Crescent | Under investigation |
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