HATCHCROFT, NW4 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW4 4JH

HATCHCROFT, NW4 4JH, Barnet has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.23 per 1,000 population. This NW4 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW4 4JH, encompassing approximately 3599 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW4 4JH area, explore the NW4 4JH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (833.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NW4 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32
  • The Burroughs with total crimes: 5
  • Watford Way with total crimes: 4

HATCHCROFT, NW4 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2817.23833.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.78-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.78-50.00%
Public order41.67300.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-25.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.7233.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.3322.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.060.00%
Shoplifting31.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.78125.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.50-25.00%
Burglary62.50-25.00%
Shoplifting61.67-62.50%
Public order51.670.00%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.45-7.69%
Burglary83.33166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.22-50.00%
Drugs41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-50.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.7384.62%
Violence and sexual offences136.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6160.00%
Robbery82.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2220.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Other theft30.83-50.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.78-7.14%
Shoplifting133.61-35.00%
Robbery83.61700.00%
Other theft62.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-16.67%
Public order41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Burglary31.11-40.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.11900.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.89-25.00%
Burglary51.6766.67%
Vehicle crime41.39-20.00%
Other theft31.11-57.14%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.890.00%
Other theft72.220.00%
Public order51.940.00%
Vehicle crime51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20243
April 20246
January 202416
December 202324
November 202313
October 202320
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW4 4JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting28
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Burroughs
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Watford Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Alderney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Commander Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canberra Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Aerodrome Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sunningfields Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clarendon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sunny Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Mary'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Greyhound Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Babington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1