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Crime in HA8 5NL
How much crime is recorded in HA8 5NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensbury South
- Council
- Brent
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
HA8 5NLEdgware
How safe is HA8 5NL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HA8 5NL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HA8 5NLNational
Burglary32.09.1
Anti-social behaviour25.910.7
Violence and sexual offences23.823.6
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Theft from the person6.32.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Public order4.64.6
Drugs3.32.4
Other theft2.34.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.