SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, NW9 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW9 5BU

SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, NW9 5BU, Barnet has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.67 per 1,000 population. This NW9 5BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW9 postcode area, which has experienced 783 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW9 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW9 5BU, encompassing approximately 3230 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW9 5BU area, explore the NW9 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (264.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

NW9 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 62
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, NW9 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5134.67264.29%
Anti-social behaviour1415.79-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences114.3310.00%
Burglary83.40700.00%
Vehicle crime72.48600.00%
Other theft52.170.00%
Public order51.55-28.57%
Drugs41.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.100.00%
Shoplifting144.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.33900.00%
Public order73.100.00%
Robbery22.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-92.31%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.4041.67%
Violence and sexual offences135.2685.71%
Other theft54.02-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.55150.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Burglary20.62-66.67%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-90.91%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.5771.43%
Vehicle crime113.7183.33%
Other theft93.40125.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.79-53.33%
Burglary62.1720.00%
Robbery41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.17-6.25%
Shoplifting74.6416.67%
Vehicle crime62.17100.00%
Burglary51.8666.67%
Other theft41.55-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.1945.45%
Anti-social behaviour124.959.09%
Other theft103.7166.67%
Shoplifting63.100.00%
Drugs41.860.00%
Public order31.2450.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.400.00%
Other theft63.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Drugs41.550.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202414
April 202417
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
June 20241
April 202413
January 20247
December 202315
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW9 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total62
    Shoplifting46
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Montrose Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gaskarth Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Alphage Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Capitol Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Holmstall Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Silkstream Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Playfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Southbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenway Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nobel Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Limesdale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Birchwood Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Greenway
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Millfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1