WARDELL CLOSE, NW7 2LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW7 2LG

WARDELL CLOSE, NW7 2LG, Barnet has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.61 per 1,000 population. This NW7 2LG 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 2LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW7 2LG, encompassing approximately 950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NW7 2LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blundell Road with total crimes: 8
  • Wardell Field with total crimes: 5
  • Woodcroft Avenue with total crimes: 4

WARDELL CLOSE, NW7 2LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1452.61-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour714.73-53.33%
Burglary67.37200.00%
Vehicle crime66.31200.00%
Other theft56.31400.00%
Public order55.2666.67%
Drugs35.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.16-33.33%
Robbery12.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1747.351600.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.780.00%
Public order33.160.00%
Burglary23.160.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Other theft12.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.05-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.931400.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.780.00%
Vehicle crime77.370.00%
Other theft37.370.00%
Public order13.160.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.05-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1552.61-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour1515.7836.36%
Other theft515.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.260.00%
Drugs34.210.00%
Other crime23.16100.00%
Public order22.100.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-50.00%
Theft from the person12.100.00%
Robbery11.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2448.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour1125.2522.22%
Vehicle crime411.57100.00%
Robbery24.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.100.00%
Other theft12.10-75.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2156.8210.53%
Anti-social behaviour922.1080.00%
Burglary69.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.310.00%
Drugs55.26150.00%
Other theft45.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime24.210.00%
Other crime12.100.00%
Public order11.05-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1942.090.00%
Other theft619.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.310.00%
Vehicle crime25.260.00%
Robbery22.100.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Public order22.100.00%
Burglary22.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202415
December 202324
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
November 20235

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
April 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 2LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blundell Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Wardell Field
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Woodcroft Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Acklington Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Long Mead
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Withers Mead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wolsey Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Long Field
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Clayton Field
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. University Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Goldbeaters Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Storksmead Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cranfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parklea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brooklea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Edgecumbe Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Satchell Mead
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Wiggins Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wardell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Linklea Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ellis Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Rosebury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1