Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Methuen Road area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Methuen Road (HA8 6EZ) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Edgware average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Methuen Road (HA8 6EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Edgware Road High Street. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Handel Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forumside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forumside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forumside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Garratt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edgware Road High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgware Road High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forumside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Montgomery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgware Road High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgware Road High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northolme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northolme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northolme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forumside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northolme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forumside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgware Road High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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