ASH GROVE, NW2 3LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 3LN

ASH GROVE, NW2 3LN, Barnet has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.47 per 1,000 population. This NW2 3LN 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 3LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 3LN, encompassing approximately 9260 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 3LN area, explore the NW2 3LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)

NW2 3LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cricklewood Broadway with total crimes: 15
  • Yew Grove with total crimes: 13
  • Edward Close with total crimes: 8

ASH GROVE, NW2 3LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.47-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour213.5631.25%
Public order162.276.67%
Vehicle crime141.73100.00%
Other theft121.51300.00%
Robbery101.300.00%
Shoplifting51.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5466.67%
Theft from the person50.540.00%
Burglary50.5466.67%
Drugs40.540.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.933900.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.320.00%
Public order151.730.00%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.320.00%
Burglary30.320.00%
Other theft30.3250.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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 theft20.43-90.48%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.240.00%
Other theft212.922000.00%
Shoplifting172.270.00%
Burglary131.840.00%
Vehicle crime131.400.00%
Theft from the person81.400.00%
Public order70.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

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 arson20.32-75.00%
Other theft10.22-91.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2816.2086.67%
Violence and sexual offences253.02-26.47%
Shoplifting242.70-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour202.59-16.67%
Other theft122.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.30-27.27%
Burglary80.86-20.00%
Public order70.8640.00%
Robbery60.76-25.00%
Drugs60.65100.00%
Theft from the person40.65100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.8513.33%
Shoplifting333.673.12%
Anti-social behaviour243.5633.33%
Vehicle crime152.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.62266.67%
Burglary101.190.00%
Other theft101.08-16.67%
Robbery81.0814.29%
Public order50.86-37.50%
Drugs30.54-40.00%
Theft from the person20.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3216.9560.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.46-16.67%
Vehicle crime203.24-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour182.16-10.00%
Other theft121.94-57.14%
Burglary101.30-33.33%
Public order81.08-50.00%
Robbery70.860.00%
Drugs50.76-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.54400.00%
Theft from the person40.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.09-10.00%
Other theft283.8947.37%
Vehicle crime233.0264.29%
Anti-social behaviour202.4842.86%
Shoplifting202.165.26%
Public order162.1633.33%
Burglary151.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.62-11.11%
Robbery70.8616.67%
Drugs60.760.00%
Theft from the person60.65200.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.060.00%
Shoplifting194.320.00%
Other theft192.050.00%
Vehicle crime142.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.510.00%
Public order121.510.00%
Burglary101.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.080.00%
Drugs60.970.00%
Bicycle theft60.650.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202417
January 202424
December 202333
November 202332
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202413
January 202428
December 202315
November 202320
October 202323
September 202314

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 202311
November 20233
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202440
May 20241
April 202430
January 202425
December 202334
November 202330
October 202336
September 202340

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
April 202427
January 202420
December 202324
November 202318
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
May 20242
April 202421
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 3LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cricklewood Broadway
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Yew Grove
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edward Close
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Anson Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Walm Lane
    Total8
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ashford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Woodley Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Menelik Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lichfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Galsworthy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Oaklands Passage
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rondu Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Westcroft Close
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Howard Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cricklewood
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Kara Way
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 20. Chichele Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Rockhall Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oaklands Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Richborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Westcroft Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Horton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Howard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Depot Approach
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sylvan Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Skardu Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1