Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadfields Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 215th 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 Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8PG) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Stream Lane. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfields Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golders Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Golders Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stream Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stream Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stream Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolmer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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