Crime Rates at Abbots Road, Edgware, HA8 0QT

Abbots Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Abbots Road (HA8 0QT) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Road (HA8 0QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Walk, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langham Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.