Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canons Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 251st highest 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 Canons Drive (HA8 7RG) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canons Drive (HA8 7RG), the main crime hotspot is near Woodstead Grove. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodstead Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dukes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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