Total Crime Rate
130.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 205th 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 Kings Drive (HA8 8BB) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Drive (HA8 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Spur Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hayling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lake View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amias Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amias Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amias Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayling Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayling Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonegrove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stonegrove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hayling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonegrove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hayling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hayling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnsworth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brannigan Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camborne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillersdon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penniwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calthorpe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loch Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amias Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skye Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stonegrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spur Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skye Lane | β |
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