Total Crime Rate

210.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 210.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 64.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Other theft 26.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.0 5/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Springwood Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springwood Crescent (HA8 8SH) in the last 12 months was 210.7 per 1,000 residents and was 134.8% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwood Crescent (HA8 8SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morley Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maytree Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Springwood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Morley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warrens Shawe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rannoch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rannoch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springwood Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moray Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bushfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bushfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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