Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Birch Park area has the 25th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 167th 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 Birch Park (HA3 6SP) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Harrow Weald average (87.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birch Park (HA3 6SP), the main crime hotspot is near Chicheley Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Birch Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hutton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mepham Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hutton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hutton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hutton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chicheley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chicheley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chicheley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carrington Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mepham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hutton Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whittlesea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whittlesea Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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