Crime Rates at Chandos Crescent, Edgware, HA8 6HJ

Chandos Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 310th 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 Chandos Crescent (HA8 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chandos Crescent (HA8 6HJ), 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.