BRENT CROSS SHOPPING CENTRE, NW4 3FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW4 3FY

BRENT CROSS SHOPPING CENTRE, NW4 3FY, Barnet has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.60 per 1,000 population. This NW4 3FY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW4 postcode area, which has experienced 337 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW4 3FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW4 3FY, encompassing approximately 2546 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW4 3FY area, explore the NW4 3FY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NW4 3FY area, visit the NW4 3FY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (666.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

NW4 3FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 49
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Brent Cross Gardens with total crimes: 6

BRENT CROSS SHOPPING CENTRE, NW4 3FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2332.60666.67%
Anti-social behaviour209.0381.82%
Violence and sexual offences107.85-23.08%
Other theft93.930.00%
Vehicle crime63.530.00%
Drugs52.36150.00%
Burglary41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-33.33%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Public order20.79100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.32160.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.11-15.38%
Burglary44.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Shoplifting31.18-87.50%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Robbery10.79-90.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.39-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2433.7784.62%
Anti-social behaviour139.4318.18%
Other theft105.11-37.50%
Robbery103.93400.00%
Vehicle crime103.93-41.18%
Theft from the person83.93-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.14-54.55%
Burglary31.96200.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Drugs10.79-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1738.8830.77%
Other theft166.6814.29%
Theft from the person166.28-5.88%
Shoplifting136.28-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour115.11-54.17%
Violence and sexual offences114.32-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.3266.67%
Public order31.96-57.14%
Other crime21.180.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Robbery20.79-60.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2445.1620.00%
Theft from the person179.436.25%
Shoplifting166.6860.00%
Other theft146.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.500.00%
Vehicle crime135.50-31.58%
Public order75.11133.33%
Robbery52.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-66.67%
Burglary11.180.00%
Drugs10.39-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2047.9166.67%
Vehicle crime197.8535.71%
Theft from the person167.46220.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.2827.27%
Other theft145.50-12.50%
Robbery105.50900.00%
Shoplifting103.93-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson93.93200.00%
Drugs53.5325.00%
Public order31.96-50.00%
Other crime21.180.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1938.090.00%
Other theft167.460.00%
Vehicle crime146.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.710.00%
Public order64.320.00%
Burglary52.360.00%
Theft from the person51.960.00%
Drugs41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20245
January 202411
December 202314
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 202410
January 202416
December 202314
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 202410
January 202417
December 202313
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20243
April 202424
January 202413
December 202316
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202413
January 202411
December 202324
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
January 202416
December 202317
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW4 3FY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total49
    Shoplifting23
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Brent Cross Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Tilling Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 5. Prince Charles Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitefield Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sturgess Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Elliot Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Fairfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nicoll Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cooper Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Denehurst Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cheyne Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Renters Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Tempelhof Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1