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Crime in NW7 3JA
How much crime is recorded in NW7 3JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgware East
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,083 (2024)
How safe is NW7 3JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW7 3JA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 3JANational
Violence and sexual offences15.623.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.44.6
Burglary4.39.1
Drugs2.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime1.11.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 75% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.