NW2 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 1HL

NW2 1HL, Barnet has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.00 per 1,000 population. This NW2 1HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW2 postcode area, which has experienced 678 crimes and a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW2 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 1HL, encompassing approximately 8311 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

NW2 1HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yew Grove with total crimes: 13
  • Cricklewood Broadway with total crimes: 11
  • Hassop Road with total crimes: 10

NW2 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.00-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour273.6180.00%
Public order163.2533.33%
Other theft151.93275.00%
Vehicle crime121.8071.43%
Robbery91.440.00%
Shoplifting51.0866.67%
Theft from the person50.600.00%
Other crime40.60300.00%
Burglary40.48300.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.993300.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.090.00%
Public order121.800.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48300.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.48-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.88%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3417.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences324.090.00%
Shoplifting163.850.00%
Other theft161.931500.00%
Burglary121.930.00%
Vehicle crime111.440.00%
Theft from the person81.320.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.36-75.00%
Other theft10.24-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.083.57%
Anti-social behaviour233.4927.78%
Shoplifting222.77-15.38%
Vehicle crime202.6566.67%
Other theft112.41-8.33%
Burglary91.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.08-11.11%
Drugs60.96200.00%
Robbery50.72-28.57%
Public order40.60-20.00%
Theft from the person30.4850.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.12-15.15%
Shoplifting263.37-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour183.130.00%
Burglary122.17100.00%
Other theft121.4420.00%
Vehicle crime121.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.44350.00%
Robbery71.080.00%
Public order50.84-54.55%
Theft from the person20.60-66.67%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.45-10.81%
Shoplifting293.97141.67%
Anti-social behaviour183.49-5.26%
Vehicle crime142.17-26.32%
Public order111.68-21.43%
Other theft101.32-54.55%
Robbery71.2040.00%
Theft from the person60.8420.00%
Burglary60.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.72300.00%
Drugs30.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.25-11.90%
Other theft224.4557.14%
Vehicle crime192.6572.73%
Anti-social behaviour192.29-5.00%
Burglary152.2950.00%
Public order141.8027.27%
Shoplifting121.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.440.00%
Drugs50.72-28.57%
Robbery50.6066.67%
Theft from the person50.60150.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.050.00%
Shoplifting142.410.00%
Other theft141.680.00%
Vehicle crime111.680.00%
Public order111.320.00%
Burglary101.320.00%
Drugs71.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.840.00%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
April 202434
January 202423
December 202318
November 202318
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
May 20241
April 202432
January 202429
December 202328
November 202333
October 202337
September 202342

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202411
January 202420
December 202312
November 202314
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 202322
September 202314

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202416
January 202422
December 202326
November 202329
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 1HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yew Grove
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cricklewood Broadway
    Total11
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hassop Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Edward Close
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Anson Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ashford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pine Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodley Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lichfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Galsworthy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oaklands Passage
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Howard Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cricklewood
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Kara Way
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 18. Oaklands Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Compton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Somerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Richborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Howard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Depot Approach
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Larch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Sylvan Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Woodvale Way
    Total1
    Other crime1