Total Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenilworth Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 417th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Road (HA8 8XD) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 171.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenilworth Road (HA8 8XD), the main crime hotspot is near Parnell Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Glengall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maytree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maytree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maytree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maytree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellamy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellamy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burrell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burrell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rannoch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightswood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kenilworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glengall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parnell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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