Crime Rates at Long Elmes, Harrow, HA3 5JL

Long Elmes area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 25th highest crime rate of 650 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 Long Elmes (HA3 5JL) in the last 12 months was 321.6 per 1,000 residents and was 267.5% higher than the Harrow Weald average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 161.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Elmes (HA3 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Astall Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.