Harrow on the Hill vs Norbiton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Harrow on the Hill Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Norbiton Metropolitan Police Service

      Harrow on the Hill vs Norbiton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Harrow on the Hill
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,590 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.6% trend
      30.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Norbiton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,559 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.4% trend
      32.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Harrow on the Hill
      B Norbiton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      6,590
      6,559
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,239
      6,653
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.6%
      ↓1.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.1%
      32.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Harrow on the Hill
      B Norbiton
      Violent Crime
      1,750 ↑11%
      1,663 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,510 ↑21%
      1,426 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      440 ↓9%
      468 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      351 ↑15%
      306 ↓7%
      Burglary
      186 ↓8%
      215 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      338 ↑30%
      318 ↑9%
      Drugs
      279 ↑45%
      354 ↑34%
      Public Order
      355 ↓3%
      418 ↑31%
      Robbery
      176 ↑5%
      99 ↓18%
      Shoplifting
      658 ↓23%
      808 ↓3%
      Theft from Person
      423 ↓10%
      281 ↓38%
      Bicycle Theft
      34 ↓3%
      88 ↓41%
      Possession of Weapons
      35 ↑106%
      43 ↑54%
      Other Crime
      55 ↓23%
      72 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Norbiton is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Harrow on the Hill safer than Norbiton?

      Harrow on the Hill has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,590 crimes in the last 12 months. Norbiton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 6,559 crimes. Norbiton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Harrow on the Hill vs Norbiton?

      Harrow on the Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Norbiton shows -1.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton?

      In Harrow on the Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,750 incidents). In Norbiton, it is Violent Crime (1,663 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton?

      Harrow on the Hill recorded 1,510 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Norbiton recorded 1,426. 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 Harrow on the Hill vs Norbiton?

      Violent crime in Harrow on the Hill totalled 1,750 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,663 in Norbiton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harrow on the Hill recorded 6,239 crimes (now 6,590, a change of +5.6%). Norbiton recorded 6,653 crimes previously (now 6,559, -1.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton?

      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. Harrow on the Hill has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Norbiton has 32.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton?

      Harrow on the Hill falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Norbiton 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 Harrow on the Hill and Norbiton?

      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 Harrow on the Hill or Norbiton on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.