Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Merryfield Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 247th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Merryfield Gardens (HA7 4UE) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Canons average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Merryfield Gardens (HA7 4UE), the main crime hotspot is near Beatty Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peters Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatty Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Du Cros Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanmore | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanmore | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanmore | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatty Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talman Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatty Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beech Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Talman Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belgrave Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Merrion Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beatty Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabeth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandymount Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beatty Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Malcolm Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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