Crime Rates at Lawrence Crescent, Edgware, HA8 5PD

Lawrence Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary , and the 319th highest 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 Lawrence Crescent (HA8 5PD) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher than the Centenary average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrence Crescent (HA8 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mollison Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.