Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edgeworth Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 313th lowest 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 Edgeworth Close (NW4 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgeworth Close (NW4 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Colindeep Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edgeworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selborne Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Endersleigh Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Faber Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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