Crime Rates at St Lawrence Close, Edgware, HA8 6RB

St Lawrence Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons , and the 30th highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Lawrence Close (HA8 6RB) in the last 12 months was 304.6 per 1,000 residents and was 311.2% higher than the Canons average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 194.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lawrence Close (HA8 6RB), 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.