Total Crime Rate

323.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 323.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Drugs 25.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.6 7/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Robbery 15.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Burnt Oak Broadway area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 29th 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 5EN) in the last 12 months was 323.3 per 1,000 residents and was 353.0% higher than the Edgware average (71.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Oak Broadway (HA8 5EN), the main crime hotspot is near Market Lane. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnt Oak Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnfield Road
Apr 2026Other theft Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Lane
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Market Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Market Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnt Oak Broadway Under investigation

Data Sources

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