Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northolme Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 322nd highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northolme Gardens (HA8 5BB) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Edgware average (71.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northolme Gardens (HA8 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Camrose Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northolme Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Broomgrove Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Penylan Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bacon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bacon Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broomgrove Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berridge Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Westleigh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Chase —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bacon Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Columbia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Zodiac Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Zodiac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Zodiac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Camrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rembrandt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bacon Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Methuen Road —
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Data Sources

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