Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Lane 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 Green Lane (HA8 8EL) 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 Green Lane (HA8 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Ridge. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakleigh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penniwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penniwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penniwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kings Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Ridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mill Ridge | Awaiting court outcome |
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