Harold Wood vs Hounslow West

Harold Wood has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) and recorded 819 crimes in the last 12 months. Hounslow West has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 9,556 crimes. Harold Wood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Harold Wood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hounslow West shows +14.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Harold Wood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (238 incidents). In Hounslow West, it is Violent Crime (2,574 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Harold Wood recorded 161 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hounslow West recorded 1,918. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Harold Wood totalled 238 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,574 in Hounslow West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harold Wood recorded 872 crimes (now 819, a change of -6.1%). Hounslow West recorded 8,362 crimes previously (now 9,556, +14.3%).

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. Harold Wood has a resolution rate of 37.3% and Hounslow West has 29%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Harold Wood falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Hounslow West is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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