Crime Rates at Whitchurch Lane, Edgware, HA8 6QE

Whitchurch Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 111th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitchurch Lane (HA8 6QE) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% higher than the Canons average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitchurch Lane (HA8 6QE), the main crime hotspot is near Edgware Road High Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.