Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edgwarebury Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 422nd 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 Edgwarebury Lane (HA8 8NB) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgwarebury Lane (HA8 8NB), 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.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgwarebury Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Way | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfields Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgwarebury Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolmer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrods Green | Under investigation |
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