NW7 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW7 2AL

NW7 2AL, Barnet has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.84 per 1,000 population. This NW7 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW7 2AL, encompassing approximately 1794 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NW7 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wardell Field with total crimes: 5
  • Woodcroft Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

NW7 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.84-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences64.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79200.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.13100.00%
Theft from the person25.570.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.25400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.7925.00%
Shoplifting12.79-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.46-20.00%
Robbery32.230.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.36-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.46166.67%
Shoplifting34.460.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.71100.00%
Other theft35.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-50.00%
Robbery21.67100.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Public order11.110.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.340.00%
Vehicle crime32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW7 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wardell Field
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Woodcroft Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Marchant Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Long Field
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Clayton Field
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. University Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Goldbeaters Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Storksmead Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cranfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Satchell Mead
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Wiggins Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wardell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Linklea Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rosebury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1