Total Crime Rate

161.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 161.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gresham Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 77th highest crime rate of 646 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 161.4 per 1,000 residents and was 117.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% 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 64 crimes here, including 25 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresham Road —
Apr 2026Public order Edgware Road High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Ridge Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballards Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Winton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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