NW4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW4

NW4, Barnet has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.21 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NW4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NW4, encompassing approximately 34036 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW4 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hendon Central (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Hendon (Station) with total crimes: 2

NW4 Crime Map

Postcodes in NW4

The postcode district are associated with the NW4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NW4 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.21200.00%
Other theft20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.030.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.03-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.12-92.00%
Public order20.06-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences669.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour601.940.00%
Vehicle crime481.760.00%
Shoplifting381.410.00%
Other theft251.122400.00%
Burglary230.730.00%
Robbery160.680.00%
Public order160.471500.00%
Theft from the person100.470.00%
Drugs90.290.00%
Bicycle theft40.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.060.00%
Public order10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.03-98.63%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7311.69-13.10%
Anti-social behaviour622.14-8.82%
Vehicle crime471.8217.50%
Shoplifting381.38-15.56%
Other theft331.12-13.16%
Criminal damage and arson290.9745.00%
Drugs260.85188.89%
Public order230.76-8.00%
Burglary230.68109.09%
Theft from the person220.684.76%
Robbery140.65-30.00%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Other crime30.1250.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8411.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour682.47-11.69%
Shoplifting452.0025.00%
Vehicle crime401.32-32.20%
Other theft381.18-17.39%
Public order251.1219.05%
Theft from the person210.73-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson200.62-13.04%
Robbery200.59-41.18%
Burglary110.59-50.00%
Drugs90.32-25.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9813.4910.11%
Anti-social behaviour772.881.32%
Vehicle crime592.2647.50%
Other theft461.7364.29%
Shoplifting361.35-18.18%
Robbery341.06183.33%
Theft from the person261.00116.67%
Criminal damage and arson230.7643.75%
Burglary220.6810.00%
Public order210.65-50.00%
Drugs120.6220.00%
Other crime30.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8911.6971.15%
Anti-social behaviour762.6122.58%
Shoplifting442.23131.58%
Public order421.29100.00%
Vehicle crime401.23-2.44%
Other theft281.18-22.22%
Burglary200.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson160.596.67%
Theft from the person120.47140.00%
Robbery120.35140.00%
Drugs100.350.00%
Other crime40.2933.33%
Bicycle theft30.12200.00%
Possession of weapons20.09100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour628.40-12.68%
Violence and sexual offences521.82-18.75%
Vehicle crime411.5310.81%
Other theft361.2033.33%
Public order211.0623.53%
Shoplifting190.62-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson150.56-37.50%
Burglary150.44-31.82%
Drugs100.44-9.09%
Robbery50.2966.67%
Theft from the person50.15-66.67%
Other crime30.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour719.37-22.83%
Violence and sexual offences642.09-24.71%
Vehicle crime371.88-9.76%
Other theft271.09-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson240.794.35%
Burglary220.7110.00%
Shoplifting210.65-8.70%
Public order170.62-10.53%
Theft from the person150.50-25.00%
Drugs110.44-21.43%
Other crime40.32300.00%
Robbery30.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9211.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences852.700.00%
Vehicle crime412.500.00%
Other theft311.200.00%
Shoplifting230.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.680.00%
Theft from the person200.680.00%
Burglary200.590.00%
Public order190.590.00%
Drugs140.560.00%
Robbery90.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202425
March 20241
January 202433
December 202338
November 202346
October 202328
September 202336
August 202327
July 202331

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202423
December 202325
November 202321
October 202342
September 202321
August 202317
July 202319

A total of 132 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202410
January 202422
December 202321
November 202326
October 202312
September 20235
August 202315
July 202320

A total of 613 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202466
February 20241
January 202473
December 202384
November 202398
October 202389
September 202352
August 202364
July 202385

A total of 568 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202460
January 202462
December 202368
November 202377
October 202376
September 202362
August 202371
July 202392

A total of 156 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202423
January 202423
December 202311
November 202322
October 202320
September 202315
August 202322
July 202320

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202414
December 202320
November 202334
October 202312
September 20235
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 353 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202448
January 202447
December 202340
November 202359
October 202340
September 202341
August 202337
July 202341

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202426
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 264 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202438
January 202438
December 202345
November 202336
October 202344
September 202319
August 202321
July 202323

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202429
December 202320
November 202323
October 202316
September 202315
August 202324
July 202323

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hendon Central (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hendon (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1