Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgewater Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridgewater Gardens (HA8 6AP) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower than the Centenary average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgewater Gardens (HA8 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Bride'S Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dale Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Centenary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taunton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shaldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bride'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tiverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bride'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prescelly Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prescelly Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dean Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dale Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaldon Road | Under investigation |
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