Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadfields Avenue 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 Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8PG) 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 Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Stream Lane. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broadfields Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hillcrest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stream Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stream Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolmer Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Stream Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stream Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Road —
Apr 2026Public order Mowbray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mowbray Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stream Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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