Total Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Highway area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 273rd lowest 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 The Highway (HA7 3PL) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Highway (HA7 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Mountside. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Highway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountside Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Three Meadows Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Park —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodpecker Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mountside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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