Total Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in North Harrow , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Close (HA5 5EU) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the North Harrow average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Close (HA5 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Rayners Lane. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pinner South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayners Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | South Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Imperial Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Imperial Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Imperial Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Village Way East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayners Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rayners Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rayners Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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