Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hale Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hale Lane (NW7 3RT) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hale Lane (NW7 3RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkins Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgware| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Grove | Under investigation |
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