Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Palmerston Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 321st highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palmerston Road (HA3 7HB) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Belmont average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmerston Road (HA3 7HB), 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 Palmerston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stirling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canning Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locket Road Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locket Road Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locket Road Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bridge
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Bridge
Sep 2025Burglary Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Greenleaf Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenleaf Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Bridge Under investigation

Data Sources

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