Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 20.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vancouver Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

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 Vancouver Road (HA8 5DH) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Edgware average (71.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vancouver Road (HA8 5DH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Vancouver Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Columbia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cameron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnt Oak Broadway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnt Oak Broadway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnt Oak Broadway —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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