Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lynford Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lynford Gardens (HA8 8TY) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 166.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynford Gardens (HA8 8TY), 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.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyre Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullescroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hamonde Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glengall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfields Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hamonde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolmer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamonde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tayside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glengall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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