Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadfields Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8SS) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfields Avenue (HA8 8SS), the main crime hotspot is near Hamonde Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 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 (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bullescroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tayside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hamonde Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyre Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlborough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynford Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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