Harrow Road vs Oval
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Harrow Road vs Oval Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harrow Road safer than Oval?
Harrow Road has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 20,958 crimes in the last 12 months. Oval has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 16,457 crimes. Oval scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Harrow Road vs Oval?
Harrow Road shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Oval shows +2.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Harrow Road and Oval?
In Harrow Road, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (5,218 incidents). In Oval, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,779 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Harrow Road and Oval?
Harrow Road recorded 5,218 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oval recorded 3,779. 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 Road vs Oval?
Violent crime in Harrow Road totalled 4,511 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,697 in Oval. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Harrow Road and Oval in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harrow Road recorded 19,997 crimes (now 20,958, a change of +4.8%). Oval recorded 15,998 crimes previously (now 16,457, +2.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Harrow Road and Oval?
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 Road has a resolution rate of 30.7% and Oval has 32.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Harrow Road and Oval?
Harrow Road falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Oval 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 Road and Oval?
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 Road or Oval on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Harrow Road and Oval. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.