NW9 1LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW9 1LQ

NW9 1LQ, Barnet has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This NW9 1LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW9 postcode area, which has experienced 521 crimes and a crime rate of 6.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW9 1LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW9 1LQ, encompassing approximately 4941 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NW9 1LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rookery Way with total crimes: 5
  • Hyde Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Scottwell Drive with total crimes: 3

NW9 1LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour87.8914.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.62100.00%
Drugs51.21150.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-60.00%
Public order40.81-20.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-90.91%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.5083.33%
Vehicle crime102.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.02600.00%
Public order51.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2010.73122.22%
Other theft64.05200.00%
Shoplifting61.21-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2150.00%
Burglary41.21-20.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.4350.00%
Vehicle crime92.43-40.00%
Public order71.8240.00%
Burglary51.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1510.527.14%
Violence and sexual offences83.04-20.00%
Other theft51.62-16.67%
Public order51.0125.00%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Shoplifting40.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-40.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1410.3275.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.83-9.09%
Shoplifting82.02166.67%
Other theft61.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-44.44%
Public order41.01100.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%

In September 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 offences1110.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.230.00%
Other theft81.820.00%
Vehicle crime81.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.620.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202420
December 20239
November 202315
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202411
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW9 1LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rookery Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hyde Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Scottwell Drive
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Colin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Snowdon Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Fryent Fields
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Garrick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Derwent Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Rydal Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Fryent Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. West Hendon Broadway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. St Matthias Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Deerfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gadsbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Reets Farm Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Cambrian Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crummock Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1