NW7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW7

NW7, Barnet has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NW7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NW7, encompassing approximately 28523 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-16.28% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (433.33% increase)

NW7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langstone Way with total crimes: 18
  • The Broadway with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

NW7 Crime Map

Postcodes in NW7

The postcode district are associated with the NW7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NW7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour476.176.82%
Violence and sexual offences361.65-16.28%
Shoplifting321.26433.33%
Burglary141.12100.00%
Vehicle crime110.49120.00%
Other theft100.39150.00%
Drugs100.35150.00%
Public order60.35-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.21-44.44%
Robbery50.1825.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour445.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences431.541333.33%
Public order111.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.39800.00%
Burglary70.320.00%
Shoplifting60.250.00%
Vehicle crime50.210.00%
Other theft40.180.00%
Drugs40.140.00%
Robbery40.140.00%
Theft from the person30.140.00%
Other crime30.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.11100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.18200.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.040.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft20.110.00%
Other theft10.07-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting486.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour451.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences391.580.00%
Vehicle crime201.370.00%
Burglary90.700.00%
Public order90.32800.00%
Robbery80.320.00%
Other theft80.280.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.11-33.33%
Other crime10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Public order10.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.04-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences536.0017.78%
Shoplifting241.8614.29%
Anti-social behaviour220.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime180.77-33.33%
Public order150.63275.00%
Other theft120.53-33.33%
Robbery70.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.25-45.45%
Burglary50.21-28.57%
Theft from the person40.18100.00%
Drugs30.14200.00%
Other crime20.11-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences456.282.27%
Anti-social behaviour331.58-10.81%
Vehicle crime271.16-3.57%
Shoplifting210.9550.00%
Other theft180.7480.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.6310.00%
Burglary70.39-12.50%
Public order40.25-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.14200.00%
Other crime30.1150.00%
Robbery30.11-72.73%
Theft from the person20.11-33.33%
Drugs10.07-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences446.52-6.38%
Anti-social behaviour371.54-19.57%
Vehicle crime281.30-20.00%
Shoplifting140.98-48.15%
Public order130.4930.00%
Robbery110.4637.50%
Criminal damage and arson100.390.00%
Other theft100.35-41.18%
Burglary80.35-38.46%
Drugs40.28100.00%
Theft from the person30.140.00%
Other crime20.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences477.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour461.650.00%
Vehicle crime351.610.00%
Shoplifting271.230.00%
Other theft170.950.00%
Burglary130.600.00%
Public order100.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.350.00%
Robbery80.350.00%
Other crime30.280.00%
Drugs20.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202443
July 20243
June 20241
April 202439
January 202453
December 202345
November 202344
October 202347

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20241
April 20248
January 202412
December 202318
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202444
April 202445
January 202422
December 202333
November 202337
October 202346

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202420
January 202418
December 202327
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20246
April 202448
January 202424
December 202321
November 202314
October 202327

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 202415
December 20234
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Langstone Way
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Broadway
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Bittacy Hill
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Page Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Amport Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. New Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarence Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 10. North Dene
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Green Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Watford Way
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 13. Limes Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 14. Moreton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Inglis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Burtonhole Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Millers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hale Grove Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Courtland Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Grenville Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Tithe Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Curry Rise
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Royal Engineers Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mero Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Mill Hill East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Mallow Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Rosalind Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Medawar Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Hendon Wood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. High Street
    Total1
    Other theft1