Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edgware Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Edgware Way (HA8 8JS) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Edgware average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgware Way (HA8 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Rise, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mowbray Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgwarebury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackwell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mowbray Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolmer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bullescroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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