Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Kings Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 526th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Drive (HA8 8EB) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Drive (HA8 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Ridge. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camborne Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonegrove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kings Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Ridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lake View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camborne Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillersdon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shelley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purcells Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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