Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 36.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 8.7 2/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Roch Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary , and the 210th 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 Roch Avenue (HA8 6DN) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roch Avenue (HA8 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gainsborough Gardens, 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.

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Crime Over Time in Roch Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dale Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Prescelly Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whistler Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roch Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Bride'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Bride'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kamrans Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Kamrans Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Gardens —
Apr 2026Robbery Hogarth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shaldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haverford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prescelly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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