FINCHLEY ROAD, NW2 2PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2PJ

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW2 2PJ, Barnet has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW2 postcode area, which has experienced 546 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW2 2PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2PJ, encompassing approximately 3782 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NW2 2PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mortimer Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cloister Road with total crimes: 4
  • Llanelly Road with total crimes: 4

FINCHLEY ROAD, NW2 2PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.7814.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.59400.00%
Public order41.32300.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.2016.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.70-41.67%
Burglary41.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.06-66.67%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.37-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences123.170.00%
Burglary63.17-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.5950.00%
Public order21.59100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.16-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences123.44-20.00%
Burglary73.1716.67%
Vehicle crime41.85-42.86%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Other theft10.53-83.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.23150.00%
Vehicle crime73.9716.67%
Burglary61.85100.00%
Other theft61.5950.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.10100.00%
Vehicle crime64.23-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.590.00%
Other theft41.59100.00%
Burglary31.06-57.14%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime911.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.380.00%
Burglary72.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202414
January 202412
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 202412
December 202312
November 202315
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 2PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mortimer Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cloister Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llanelly Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Sunnyside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bentley Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Ardwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hendon Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Burgess Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crewys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hocroft Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Lyndale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Elm Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Platt'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beaumont Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Madoc Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hocroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1