Total Crime Rate
316.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnt Oak Broadway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 27th highest crime rate of 650 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 5EH) in the last 12 months was 316.9 per 1,000 residents and was 369.7% higher than the Edgware average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (β 132.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnt Oak Broadway (HA8 5EH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Roscoff Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roscoff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnt Oak Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roscoff Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Vancouver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak Broadway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cameron Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Burnt Oak Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gordon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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