Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whittlesea Close area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whittlesea Close (HA3 6LU) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Harrow Weald average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whittlesea Close (HA3 6LU), the main crime hotspot is near Courtenay Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mepham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theobald Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theobald Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chicheley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chicheley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Courtenay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Uxbridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Courtenay Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittlesea Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillotson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tillotson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittlesea Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whittlesea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtenay Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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