Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 165.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 122.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 646 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 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 122.9% higher than the Canons average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.4% 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 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 High Street 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 Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Edgware Road High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballards Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Ridge Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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