Total Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (HA8 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 4.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Green Lane (HA8 8EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Loch Crescent, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnes Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillersdon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penniwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loch Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ranelagh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shelley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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