NW2 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 6NJ

NW2 6NJ, Barnet has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population. This NW2 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 6NJ, encompassing approximately 5821 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW2 6NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hassop Road with total crimes: 11
  • Mascotts Close with total crimes: 6
  • Caney Mews with total crimes: 4

NW2 6NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.36-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.23-26.67%
Other theft41.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.441400.00%
Vehicle crime132.580.00%
Shoplifting62.230.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-88.89%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.8227.27%
Vehicle crime102.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.5580.00%
Other theft71.550.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.90-47.62%
Violence and sexual offences91.8912.50%
Other theft71.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.20-16.67%
Burglary50.86-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2110.6561.54%
Violence and sexual offences83.61-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour61.37-57.14%
Burglary61.0320.00%
Public order51.0366.67%
Vehicle crime40.86-75.00%
Other theft40.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.57-5.56%
Vehicle crime162.9223.08%
Anti-social behaviour142.750.00%
Shoplifting132.4185.71%
Other theft52.23-16.67%
Burglary50.8625.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.090.00%
Vehicle crime132.410.00%
Shoplifting72.230.00%
Other theft61.200.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Drugs40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202415
February 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202420
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202414
December 202311
November 202321
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW2 6NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hassop Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mascotts Close
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Caney Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wilkinson Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Broadfield Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mount Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Conway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chiltern Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Handley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Depot Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kara Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Newton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1