Total Crime Rate

15.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Methuen 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.

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Crime Over Time in Methuen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Handel Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Forumside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garratt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garratt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forumside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forumside Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Garratt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edgware Road High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forumside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edgware Road High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgware Road High Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Summit Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forumside Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northolme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Forumside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgware Road High Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Winton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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