NW2 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 1JF

NW2 1JF, Barnet has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population. This NW2 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 1JF, encompassing approximately 5662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

NW2 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentley Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Woodley Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Lichfield Road with total crimes: 4

NW2 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2410.53%
Anti-social behaviour133.7162.50%
Vehicle crime82.3060.00%
Other crime41.41300.00%
Public order40.71-33.33%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.651800.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.360.00%
Public order61.410.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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 theft20.71-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.470.00%
Shoplifting92.300.00%
Burglary71.590.00%
Other theft51.24400.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5350.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

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 arson20.53-66.67%
Other theft10.35-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.24-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour101.9425.00%
Vehicle crime81.7714.29%
Other theft71.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.2420.00%
Shoplifting41.06-66.67%
Burglary30.71-75.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Public order20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.24-33.33%
Burglary123.18140.00%
Shoplifting122.12140.00%
Other theft82.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.41-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.24150.00%
Robbery30.88-25.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.6035.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.7762.50%
Vehicle crime92.3050.00%
Other theft61.590.00%
Shoplifting51.0666.67%
Burglary50.8825.00%
Robbery40.88100.00%
Public order40.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.530.00%
Vehicle crime61.410.00%
Other theft61.060.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
May 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202318
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 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

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202413
January 202410
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bentley Drive
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woodley Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lichfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Galsworthy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Garth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Howard Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cricklewood
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mendip Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Compton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Somerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Sanderstead Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Cloister Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodvale Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Sandifer Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Draycott Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Handley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cricklewood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Norwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Purley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1