Crime Rates at Formby Avenue, Stanmore, HA7 2LA

Formby Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 650 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 Formby Avenue (HA7 2LA) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Centenary average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Formby Avenue (HA7 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queens Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jersey Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.