Postcode district · Harrow
Crime in HA2
How much crime is recorded in HA2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Harrow
- Region
- London
- Population
- 80,970 (2024)
How safe is HA2
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in HA2, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HA2National
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Anti-social behaviour14.610.7
Burglary10.39.1
Shoplifting5.18.4
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Other theft3.44.5
Public order2.84.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Drugs2.32.4
Theft from the person2.32.1
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.