NW2 2RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 2RF

NW2 2RF, Barnet has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population. This NW2 2RF 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 2RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 2RF, encompassing approximately 7575 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (3300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW2 2RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cricklewood Broadway with total crimes: 14
  • Woodley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Anson Road with total crimes: 6

NW2 2RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.223300.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.490.00%
Public order141.980.00%
Vehicle crime81.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Shoplifting30.400.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Other theft30.4050.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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 theft20.53-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-95.83%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2515.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.300.00%
Other theft163.171500.00%
Shoplifting142.110.00%
Burglary121.850.00%
Theft from the person81.580.00%
Vehicle crime61.060.00%
Public order50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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 arson20.40-75.00%
Other theft10.26-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.52-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour183.04-21.74%
Vehicle crime162.386.67%
Shoplifting122.11-50.00%
Other theft101.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.32-20.00%
Robbery61.06-14.29%
Burglary50.79-50.00%
Drugs50.6666.67%
Public order30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.4814.81%
Shoplifting244.09140.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.1776.92%
Vehicle crime153.04-6.25%
Burglary101.980.00%
Other theft101.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.32233.33%
Robbery71.32-22.22%
Public order40.920.00%
Drugs30.53-25.00%
Theft from the person20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.45-3.57%
Vehicle crime163.56-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour132.11-23.53%
Shoplifting101.72-9.09%
Burglary101.32-16.67%
Other theft101.32-56.52%
Robbery91.3250.00%
Theft from the person51.190.00%
Public order40.66-71.43%
Drugs40.530.00%
Bicycle theft40.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-57.14%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.14-17.65%
Other theft233.7053.33%
Anti-social behaviour173.0430.77%
Vehicle crime172.2488.89%
Public order142.2455.56%
Burglary121.8533.33%
Shoplifting111.58-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-12.50%
Robbery60.920.00%
Theft from the person50.79150.00%
Drugs40.6633.33%
Bicycle theft10.53-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.030.00%
Other theft154.490.00%
Shoplifting141.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.850.00%
Vehicle crime91.720.00%
Public order91.190.00%
Burglary91.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.190.00%
Robbery61.060.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202414
January 202412
December 202324
November 202310
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
May 20241
April 202424
January 202423
December 202331
November 202327
October 202328
September 202334

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202425
January 202418
December 202323
November 202313
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20246
January 202416
December 202315
November 202316
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cricklewood Broadway
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Woodley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Anson Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Walm Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Galsworthy Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cricklewood
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ebbsfleet Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Douglas Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Westbere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Yew Grove
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rondu Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Richborough Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Howard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cricklewood (Station)
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Edward Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Gillingham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Somali Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Manstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Westcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Besant Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Dairyman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oak Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Howard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Sheldon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Sylvan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1