Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 42.1 4/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Chase area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 650 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 The Chase (HA8 5DN) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Edgware average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (HA8 5DN), 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.

Crime Over Time in The Chase area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Symphony Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Symphony Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Summit Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Columbia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Camrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camrose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selwyn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Berridge Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Vancouver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bacon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briary Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bacon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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