Total Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howberry Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 650 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 Howberry Road (HA8 6SS) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howberry Road (HA8 6SS), the main crime hotspot is near Canons Park. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Howberry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canons Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cloyster Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watersfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watersfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hitchin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cloyster Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hitchin Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Howard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cheyneys Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donnefield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Donnefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cheyneys Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cloyster Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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