Crime Rates at Limesdale Gardens, Edgware, HA8 5HZ

Limesdale Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 190th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

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 Limesdale Gardens (HA8 5HZ) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% higher than the Kingsbury average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limesdale Gardens (HA8 5HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Lane, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lane (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.