Total Crime Rate

141.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gresham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 89th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gresham Road (HA8 6NU) in the last 12 months was 141.2 per 1,000 residents and was 103.4% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresham Road (HA8 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Edgware Road High Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gresham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Handel Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgware Road High Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Ridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chandos Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fernhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballards Mews
Sep 2025Other crime Lodge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Winton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fernhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edgware Road High Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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