Total Crime Rate

33.9 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 33.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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 Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 650 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 Howberry Close (HA8 6TA) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Canons average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howberry Close (HA8 6TA), the main crime hotspot is near Watersfield Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howberry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watersfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Green Verges Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cheyneys Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cheyneys Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Watersfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Du Cros Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peters Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cloyster Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cloyster Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cloyster Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watersfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Talman Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talman Grove —
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Data Sources

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