Total Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vancouver Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 650 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 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Edgware average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vancouver Road (HA8 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 93 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cameron Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roscoff Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Grove —
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burnt Oak Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Symphony Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Symphony Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Roscoff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Roscoff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roscoff Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merrivale Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cameron Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Columbia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Vancouver Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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