Crime Rates at Methuen Road, Edgware, HA8 6EZ

Methuen Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Methuen Road (HA8 6EZ) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Edgware average (71.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% 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 91 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.