Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royston Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 646 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 Royston Grove (HA5 4HE) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower than the Harrow Weald average (89.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royston Grove (HA5 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Croft Gardens. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hatch End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Braeside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cherry Croft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Croft Gardens | — |
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