Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 18.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Circle area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 74th 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 The Circle (NW7 3DX) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Circle (NW7 3DX), the main crime hotspot is near Gold Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Circle area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homefield Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Belgrave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gold Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Gold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunbury Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Oldberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oldberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Derwent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gold Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hale Grove Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sandbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rill Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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