Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 18.3 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Montgomery Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 125th 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 Montgomery Road (HA8 6NT) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montgomery Road (HA8 6NT), the main crime hotspot is near Mead Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Montgomery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitchurch Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Crescent —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Winton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballards Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitchurch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitchurch Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitchurch Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitchurch Avenue —
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Data Sources

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