Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cotman Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary , and the 295th highest crime rate of 646 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 Cotman Gardens (HA8 5TL) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% higher than the Centenary average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotman Gardens (HA8 5TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotman Gardens, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mollison Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cotman Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Haverford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whistler Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rembrandt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cotman Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kamrans Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kamrans Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roch Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Hogarth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cotman Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prescelly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Prescelly Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cotman Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dale Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
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Data Sources

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