Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rowlands Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowlands Avenue (HA5 4DF) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowlands Avenue (HA5 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Lawns (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
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