Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnt Oak Broadway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 151st highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnt Oak Broadway (HA8 5DE) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Edgware average (71.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnt Oak Broadway (HA8 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 113 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vancouver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Chase | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bacon Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vancouver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cameron Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cameron Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Camrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cameron Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symphony Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bacon Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bacon Lane | Under investigation |
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