Crime Rates at Montrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 0EA

Montrose Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montrose Avenue (HA8 0EA) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montrose Avenue (HA8 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanshaw Drive, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arundel Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.