Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Church Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Church Lane (HA7 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 133.9% higher than the Belmont average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Church Lane (HA7 2QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belmont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ray Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pynnacles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pynnacles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ray Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greyfell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greyfell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ray Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greening Close | Under investigation |
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