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Crime in NW7 3BA
How much crime is recorded in NW7 3BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgware East
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,792 (2024)
How safe is NW7 3BA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW7 3BA area, broadly in line with 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
29.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).
NW7 3BANational
Violence and sexual offences21.023.6
Anti-social behaviour16.110.7
Burglary12.79.1
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Other theft3.14.5
Public order3.04.6
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Shoplifting1.68.4
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.