Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vernon Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Belmont , and the 103rd 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 Vernon Drive (HA7 2BT) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Belmont average (52.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vernon Drive (HA7 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Circle. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belmont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Circle | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kenton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnell Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parnell Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parnell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Circle | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmont Circle | Under investigation |
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