NW7 1AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW7 1AF

NW7 1AF, Barnet has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.00 per 1,000 population. This NW7 1AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW7 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW7 1AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW7 1AF, encompassing approximately 3786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW7 1AF area, explore the NW7 1AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)

NW7 1AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langstone Way with total crimes: 18
  • Bittacy Hill with total crimes: 7
  • New Road with total crimes: 5

NW7 1AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1914.00216.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.02-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.38-59.09%
Burglary42.3833.33%
Drugs31.06200.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%
Public order10.26-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.810.00%
Public order62.910.00%
Shoplifting61.580.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2115.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.170.00%
Vehicle crime72.910.00%
Public order41.850.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.090.00%
Shoplifting102.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-66.67%
Public order30.7950.00%
Burglary20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9128.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.3825.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Shoplifting41.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.620.00%
Shoplifting82.91-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.11-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-50.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.910.00%
Vehicle crime62.640.00%
Burglary51.580.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
April 202421
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
April 202411
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW7 1AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Langstone Way
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bittacy Hill
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Inglis Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Curry Rise
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Royal Engineers Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mero Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Mill Hill East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mallow Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oakhampton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shillingford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Honiton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tavistock Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Sanders Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. School House Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Vineyard Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Abercorn Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Mill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1