Crime Rates at Moray Close, Edgware, HA8 8AS

Moray Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

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 Moray Close (HA8 8AS) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moray Close (HA8 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morley Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maytree Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.