Total Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edgeworth Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 415th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 4HN) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edgeworth Close (NW4 4HN), the main crime hotspot is near Colin Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endersleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colin Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endersleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selborne Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selborne Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colindeep Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Faber Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgeworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colin Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colin Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Colin Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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