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Crime in HA8 5RD
How much crime is recorded in HA8 5RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensbury East
- Council
- Harrow
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,126 (2024)
HA8 5RDEdgware
How safe is HA8 5RD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HA8 5RD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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 5RDNational
Burglary25.49.1
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Vehicle crime6.73.5
Shoplifting3.58.4
Other theft3.14.5
Robbery2.71.4
Public order2.54.6
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.