Total Crime Rate

141.5 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 141.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.6 10/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 88th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (HA8 7FP) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 103.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 269.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (HA8 7FP), 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 High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edgware Road High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Other crime Lodge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Ridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fernhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fernhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgware Road High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballards Mews —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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