Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bushfield Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 445th highest 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 Bushfield Crescent (HA8 8XS) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushfield Crescent (HA8 8XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springwood Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamonde Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bushfield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Atlas Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bushfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrens Shawe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rannoch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glengall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hamonde Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hamonde Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Meadfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burrell Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tayside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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