Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Howberry Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Howberry Road (HA7 4SA) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher than the Canons average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howberry Road (HA7 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Peters Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Du Cros Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wildcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howberry Close | — |
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