NW2 6UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW2 6UQ

NW2 6UQ, Barnet has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.86 per 1,000 population. This NW2 6UQ 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 6UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW2 6UQ, encompassing approximately 5529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW2 6UQ area, explore the NW2 6UQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

NW2 6UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chiltern Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Woodley Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Quantock Gardens with total crimes: 3

NW2 6UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.86-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.3542.86%
Vehicle crime61.8150.00%
Other theft61.09200.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.051300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.530.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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 theft20.72-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-90.91%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.170.00%
Vehicle crime81.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.450.00%
Other theft51.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

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 arson20.54-66.67%
Other theft10.36-88.89%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.66-19.05%
Vehicle crime103.0725.00%
Other theft91.8112.50%
Violence and sexual offences81.63-46.67%
Burglary61.45-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09300.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.92-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences153.800.00%
Burglary112.71175.00%
Vehicle crime81.99-11.11%
Other theft81.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.45200.00%
Robbery41.0933.33%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2613.56116.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.70-11.76%
Vehicle crime92.71-18.18%
Public order51.6366.67%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.396.25%
Shoplifting123.07100.00%
Vehicle crime112.1783.33%
Other theft51.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-50.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.36-66.67%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.890.00%
Burglary61.090.00%
Vehicle crime61.090.00%
Shoplifting61.090.00%
Other theft51.090.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
May 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 202412
January 202417
December 202321
November 202326
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chiltern Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodley Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Quantock Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Besant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cricklewood
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kara Way
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 7. Mendip Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dover Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Caney Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Compton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Somerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Sanderstead Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Depot Approach
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Woodvale Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Sandifer Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Draycott Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Handley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cricklewood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Norwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Purley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cheviot Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1