Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drive Court area has the 46th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 445th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Drive Court (HA8 8PP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drive Court (HA8 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Lane. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Approach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rectory Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Approach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Approach Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heronsgate | Under investigation |
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