Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boxmoor Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 59th lowest 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 Boxmoor Road (HA3 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Belmont average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boxmoor Road (HA3 8LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Oakfield Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alveston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oakfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wykeham Road | Under investigation |
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