Victoria vs West Harrow

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Victoria Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      West Harrow Metropolitan Police Service

      Victoria vs West Harrow Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Victoria
      Metropolitan Police Service
      17,679 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.1% trend
      36.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      West Harrow
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,927 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.8% trend
      27.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Victoria
      B West Harrow
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      17,679
      6,927
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      17,876
      6,609
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.1%
      ↑4.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.4%
      27.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Victoria
      B West Harrow
      Violent Crime
      4,673 ↑5%
      1,712 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,550 ↓10%
      1,799 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      1,237 ↓10%
      426 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      911 ↓23%
      399 ↑16%
      Burglary
      910 ↑11%
      227 ↑1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      824 ↑1%
      299 ↑13%
      Drugs
      857 ↑36%
      281 ↑54%
      Public Order
      1,085 ↑2%
      332 ↓11%
      Robbery
      537 ↓5%
      192 ↑2%
      Shoplifting
      1,171 ↑37%
      659 ↓20%
      Theft from Person
      1,134 ↓14%
      459 ↓3%
      Bicycle Theft
      503 ↓21%
      43 ↑19%
      Possession of Weapons
      114 ↑54%
      41 ↑128%
      Other Crime
      173 ↑8%
      58 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Victoria is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Victoria safer than West Harrow?

      Victoria has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 17,679 crimes in the last 12 months. West Harrow has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 6,927 crimes. Victoria scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Victoria vs West Harrow?

      Victoria shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Harrow shows +4.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Victoria and West Harrow?

      In Victoria, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,673 incidents). In West Harrow, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,799 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Victoria and West Harrow?

      Victoria recorded 3,550 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Harrow recorded 1,799. 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 Victoria vs West Harrow?

      Violent crime in Victoria totalled 4,673 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,712 in West Harrow. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Victoria and West Harrow in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Victoria recorded 17,876 crimes (now 17,679, a change of -1.1%). West Harrow recorded 6,609 crimes previously (now 6,927, +4.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Victoria and West Harrow?

      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. Victoria has a resolution rate of 36.4% and West Harrow has 27.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Victoria and West Harrow?

      Victoria falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Harrow 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 Victoria and West Harrow?

      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 Victoria or West Harrow on a crime map?

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

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