Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 157.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Heights area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxeth , and the 81st 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 The Heights (UB5 4BS) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Roxeth average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Heights (UB5 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Heights, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wincanton Crescent (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Heights area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wincanton Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haydock Green —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haydock Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Heights —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Heights Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Heights Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Heights Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempton Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kempton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wincanton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newmarket Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Wincanton Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wincanton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wincanton Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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