Total Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Water Gardens area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont , and the 269th 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 Water Gardens (HA7 3QA) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Water Gardens (HA7 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 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 | Vehicle crime | Golf Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Courtens Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenacres Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Golf Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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