Harrow Road vs Upper Edmonton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Harrow Road Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Upper Edmonton Metropolitan Police Service

      Harrow Road vs Upper Edmonton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Harrow Road
      Metropolitan Police Service
      20,958 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.8% trend
      30.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Upper Edmonton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      11,569 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.7% trend
      26.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Harrow Road
      B Upper Edmonton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      20,958
      11,569
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      19,997
      11,887
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.8%
      ↓2.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.7%
      26.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Harrow Road
      B Upper Edmonton
      Violent Crime
      4,511 ↑12%
      3,049 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5,218 ↑8%
      2,749 ↓2%
      Other Theft
      1,680 ↓8%
      776 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,282 ↓7%
      935 ↓21%
      Burglary
      1,063 ↓13%
      437 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      929 ↓5%
      601 ↑3%
      Drugs
      1,397 ↑71%
      951 ↑24%
      Public Order
      1,013 ↑0%
      572 ↑8%
      Robbery
      569 ↓2%
      354 ↓12%
      Shoplifting
      1,621 ↑20%
      263 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      1,065 ↓22%
      556 ↓8%
      Bicycle Theft
      299 ↓11%
      80 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      146 ↑26%
      97 ↑10%
      Other Crime
      165 ↑11%
      149 ↑12%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upper Edmonton is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Harrow Road safer than Upper Edmonton?

      Harrow Road has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 20,958 crimes in the last 12 months. Upper Edmonton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 11,569 crimes. Upper Edmonton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Harrow Road vs Upper Edmonton?

      Harrow Road shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upper Edmonton shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Harrow Road, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (5,218 incidents). In Upper Edmonton, it is Violent Crime (3,049 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Harrow Road recorded 5,218 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upper Edmonton recorded 2,749. 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 Upper Edmonton?

      Violent crime in Harrow Road totalled 4,511 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,049 in Upper Edmonton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Harrow Road and Upper Edmonton 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%). Upper Edmonton recorded 11,887 crimes previously (now 11,569, -2.7%).

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

      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 Upper Edmonton has 26.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Harrow Road and Upper Edmonton?

      Harrow Road falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upper Edmonton 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 Upper Edmonton?

      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 Upper Edmonton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Harrow Road and Upper Edmonton. 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.