Crime Rates at Limesdale Gardens, Edgware, HA8 5JF

Limesdale Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kingsbury , and the 165th highest crime rate of 789 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 5JF) in the last 12 months was 190.8 per 1,000 residents and was 121.8% higher than the Kingsbury average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limesdale Gardens (HA8 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gaskarth Road, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lane (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.