Total Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newgale Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 646 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 Newgale Gardens (HA8 6JF) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newgale Gardens (HA8 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitchurch Avenue, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bransgrove Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prescelly Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitchurch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitchurch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prescelly Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitchurch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitchurch Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitchurch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merlin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lawrence Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Merlin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bride'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bride'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bransgrove Road | Under investigation |
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