Total Crime Rate

57.5 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 57.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wessex Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald , and the 289th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wessex Drive (HA5 4PY) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wessex Drive (HA5 4PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Littlecote Place, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grimsdyke Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wessex Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeway Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Staplefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeway Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodridings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colburn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wessex Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wessex Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wessex Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlecote Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hallam Gardens
Sep 2025Theft from the person Littlecote Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grimsdyke Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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