Crime Rates at Kings Drive, Edgware, HA8 8EF

Kings Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 8EF) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Drive (HA8 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonegrove, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayling Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.