Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 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
  • Public order 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

Barnet Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Barnet Way (NW7 3BH) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnet Way (NW7 3BH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barnet Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laleham Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Scout Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northway Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pike Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Green Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Green Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selvage Lane —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stockton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watford Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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