NW2 2DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2DQ

NW2 2DQ, Barnet has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.90 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2DQ 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 2DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2DQ, encompassing approximately 6710 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 2DQ area, explore the NW2 2DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

NW2 2DQ 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
  • Edward Close with total crimes: 8

NW2 2DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.904.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.8766.67%
Other theft132.24333.33%
Public order111.9437.50%
Vehicle crime91.6480.00%
Robbery61.340.00%
Shoplifting50.8966.67%
Other crime40.75300.00%
Theft from the person40.600.00%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.942400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.730.00%
Public order81.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.190.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45200.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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 theft20.60-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-95.65%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.430.00%
Shoplifting152.980.00%
Other theft142.241300.00%
Burglary102.090.00%
Vehicle crime71.490.00%
Theft from the person71.040.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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 arson20.45-71.43%
Other theft10.30-88.89%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.39-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences193.28-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour162.8345.45%
Vehicle crime142.3855.56%
Other theft92.09-10.00%
Burglary81.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1916.67%
Robbery41.04-42.86%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Public order30.45-25.00%
Theft from the person30.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.95-10.34%
Violence and sexual offences213.87-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.130.00%
Burglary101.6466.67%
Other theft101.4911.11%
Vehicle crime91.49-25.00%
Robbery71.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.04500.00%
Public order40.89-50.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.480.00%
Shoplifting294.47141.67%
Vehicle crime124.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour111.7922.22%
Other theft91.64-35.71%
Public order81.34-11.11%
Robbery71.1975.00%
Burglary61.04-40.00%
Theft from the person50.8925.00%
Bicycle theft30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-83.33%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.440.00%
Vehicle crime144.470.00%
Other theft142.090.00%
Shoplifting122.090.00%
Burglary101.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.490.00%
Public order91.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Theft from the person40.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 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

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 202420
January 202416
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
May 20241
April 202423
January 202419
December 202321
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20247
January 202414
December 20239
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
May 20242
April 202414
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202415
January 202422
December 202326
November 202329
October 202312

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20247
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 2DQ 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. Edward Close
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Woodley Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lichfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Galsworthy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oaklands Passage
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Howard Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cricklewood
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Kara Way
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 14. Compton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Somerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Richborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Farm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Howard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Depot Approach
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sylvan Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Woodvale Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Sandifer Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Draycott Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Handley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Cricklewood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Norwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1