HOCROFT ROAD, NW2 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2BN

HOCROFT ROAD, NW2 2BN, Barnet has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.64 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2BN, encompassing approximately 3866 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

NW2 2BN 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
  • Menelik Road with total crimes: 4

HOCROFT ROAD, NW2 2BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.6454.55%
Anti-social behaviour124.4071.43%
Vehicle crime83.10166.67%
Shoplifting22.070.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5383.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.84-46.15%
Public order41.81100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-77.78%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.8362.50%
Shoplifting93.36125.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.33-53.85%
Burglary41.5533.33%
Public order21.03100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1230.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.36-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.07100.00%
Shoplifting41.55-66.67%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.90140.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.1037.50%
Violence and sexual offences102.84-47.37%
Burglary42.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-40.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences1915.0026.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.91-27.27%
Shoplifting52.07150.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Other theft51.2925.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-16.67%
Public order41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.880.00%
Vehicle crime62.840.00%
Burglary51.550.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 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 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
April 20246
January 202413
December 202310
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 2BN 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. Menelik Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Galsworthy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Somali Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Howard Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Burgess Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Farm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cricklewood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lyndale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hendon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westbere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1