Total Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 49.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Ranelagh Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ranelagh Close (HA8 8HL) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ranelagh Close (HA8 8HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgwarebury Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mowbray Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ranelagh Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ranelagh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgwarebury Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgwarebury Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Ranelagh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purcells Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shelley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrods Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairview Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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