Total Crime Rate

139.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 201st highest crime rate of 1,055 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 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% higher than the Edgware average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Drive (HA8 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonegrove, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spur Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brannigan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brannigan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnsworth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lacey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stonegrove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonegrove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonegrove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonegrove —
Apr 2026Burglary Hayling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loch Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spur Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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