Total Crime Rate

152.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 152.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Berberry Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware , and the 179th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Berberry Close (HA8 9GD) in the last 12 months was 152.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berberry Close (HA8 9GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoneyfields Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkspur Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Berberry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langley Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boxelder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cloister Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Larkspur Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairmead Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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