Total Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moray Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 347th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

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 Moray Close (HA8 8AS) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moray Close (HA8 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springwood Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maytree Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moray Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlborough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maytree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrens Shawe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springwood Crescent
Sep 2025Drugs Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rannoch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hamonde Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maytree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maytree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maytree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Atlas Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Warwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Meadfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kenilworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyre Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burrell Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bushfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tayside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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