Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Fairway area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware , and the 281st 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 Fairway (NW7 3HP) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Edgware average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fairway (NW7 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near Westmere Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laleham Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Fairway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ellesmere Avenue | Under investigation |
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