Total Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 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 98.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Green Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 337th 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 Green Lane (HA8 8BL) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (HA8 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hayling Way, where police recorded 42 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 Green Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brannigan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stonegrove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spur Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lacey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnsworth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hayling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brannigan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loch Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniwell Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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