Crime Rates at Lacey Drive, Edgware, HA8 8FP

Lacey Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Lacey Drive (HA8 8FP) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lacey Drive (HA8 8FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonegrove, where police recorded 56 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.