Total Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 25.3 3/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Canons Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 646 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 Canons Drive (HA8 7QP) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Canons average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canons Drive (HA8 7QP), the main crime hotspot is near Mead Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canons Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lake View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballards Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Ridge Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Ridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lake View Under investigation

Data Sources

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