Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
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 Green Lane (HA8 7QA) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Edgware average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (HA8 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Heronsgate. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peachy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Ridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mill Ridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Park Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Park Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heronsgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heronsgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Park Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Park Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heronsgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peachy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakleigh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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