Colville vs Harrow Road

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Colville Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Harrow Road Metropolitan Police Service

      Colville vs Harrow Road Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Colville
      Metropolitan Police Service
      23,307 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.9% trend
      35.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Harrow Road
      Metropolitan Police Service
      20,958 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.8% trend
      30.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Colville
      B Harrow Road
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      23,307
      20,958
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      22,224
      19,997
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.9%
      ↑4.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.3%
      30.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Colville
      B Harrow Road
      Violent Crime
      4,653 ↑4%
      4,511 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4,784 ↑1%
      5,218 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      2,077 ↓6%
      1,680 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,263 ↑14%
      1,282 ↓7%
      Burglary
      1,127 ↓6%
      1,063 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      887 ↓6%
      929 ↓5%
      Drugs
      1,481 ↑49%
      1,397 ↑71%
      Public Order
      1,128 ↑5%
      1,013 ↑0%
      Robbery
      561 ↓14%
      569 ↓2%
      Shoplifting
      3,391 ↑38%
      1,621 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      1,310 ↓23%
      1,065 ↓22%
      Bicycle Theft
      322 ↓15%
      299 ↓11%
      Possession of Weapons
      158 ↑9%
      146 ↑26%
      Other Crime
      165 ↓4%
      165 ↑11%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Colville safer than Harrow Road?

      Colville has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 23,307 crimes in the last 12 months. Harrow Road has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 20,958 crimes. Colville scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Colville vs Harrow Road?

      Colville shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Harrow Road shows +4.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Colville and Harrow Road?

      In Colville, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,784 incidents). In Harrow Road, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (5,218 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Colville and Harrow Road?

      Colville recorded 4,784 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Harrow Road recorded 5,218. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Colville vs Harrow Road?

      Violent crime in Colville totalled 4,653 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,511 in Harrow Road. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Colville and Harrow Road in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Colville recorded 22,224 crimes (now 23,307, a change of +4.9%). Harrow Road recorded 19,997 crimes previously (now 20,958, +4.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Colville and Harrow Road?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Colville has a resolution rate of 35.3% and Harrow Road has 30.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Colville and Harrow Road?

      Colville falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Harrow Road is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Colville and Harrow Road?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Colville or Harrow Road on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Colville and Harrow Road. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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