Total Crime Rate

353.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 353.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 176.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Other theft 35.3 10/10
  • Burglary 31.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Palmerston Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 22nd 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 Palmerston Road (HA3 7RR) in the last 12 months was 353.4 per 1,000 residents and was 632.2% higher than the Belmont average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 853.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmerston Road (HA3 7RR), 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 2025Public order Gladstone Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ferndale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferndale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sandridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandridge Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masons Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canning Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Tagore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tagore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Herga Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Herga Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gladstone Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Locket Road Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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