Crime Rates at Brook Avenue, Edgware, HA8 9XF

Brook Avenue area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 452nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Avenue (HA8 9XF) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Avenue (HA8 9XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 204 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Lane (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.