HOCROFT AVENUE, NW2 2EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2EH

HOCROFT AVENUE, NW2 2EH, Barnet has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2EH 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 2EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2EH, encompassing approximately 5236 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NW2 2EH 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
  • Llanelly Road with total crimes: 4

HOCROFT AVENUE, NW2 2EH 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.7431.25%
Anti-social behaviour144.017.69%
Public order42.67-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3177.78%
Anti-social behaviour133.06-13.33%
Public order72.48250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34400.00%
Vehicle crime40.95100.00%
Shoplifting20.76-77.78%
Burglary20.38-75.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.5515.38%
Shoplifting92.86125.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.72-40.00%
Burglary81.72100.00%
Other theft31.53-25.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.12-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour132.860.00%
Vehicle crime52.4866.67%
Shoplifting40.95-66.67%
Other theft40.760.00%
Burglary40.76-50.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2112.60-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour134.01-7.14%
Shoplifting122.48140.00%
Burglary82.29166.67%
Other theft41.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-50.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.1821.05%
Anti-social behaviour144.39-6.67%
Vehicle crime62.6720.00%
Shoplifting51.15150.00%
Other theft50.95-16.67%
Public order40.95300.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57200.00%
Burglary30.57-40.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.630.00%
Other theft62.860.00%
Burglary51.150.00%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
April 20249
January 202415
December 202321
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
April 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
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 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 2EH 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. Llanelly Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cloister Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Finchley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Burgess Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cricklewood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lyndale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hendon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1