LOWER STRAND, NW9 5NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW9 5NA

LOWER STRAND, NW9 5NA, Barnet has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.85 per 1,000 population. This NW9 5NA 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 5NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW9 5NA, encompassing approximately 10114 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)

NW9 5NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aerodrome Road with total crimes: 24
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • Cottenham Drive with total crimes: 11

LOWER STRAND, NW9 5NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.8520.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.97-9.38%
Other theft222.87214.29%
Shoplifting172.18466.67%
Burglary91.68800.00%
Public order80.890.00%
Vehicle crime60.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59150.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.703100.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.160.00%
Public order82.470.00%
Other theft70.790.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.300.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.56%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.050.00%
Other theft112.271000.00%
Public order71.090.00%
Theft from the person50.690.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.10-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.51-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour223.1646.67%
Other theft52.18-54.55%
Drugs40.49-42.86%
Public order30.40-66.67%
Burglary30.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30-40.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.5870.37%
Anti-social behaviour154.55-48.28%
Other theft111.48120.00%
Public order91.0980.00%
Drugs70.8975.00%
Burglary60.69-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.59150.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-66.67%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour299.0038.10%
Violence and sexual offences272.87-6.90%
Burglary72.6740.00%
Vehicle crime60.69100.00%
Other theft50.59-16.67%
Public order50.49-16.67%
Drugs40.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.870.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Public order60.590.00%
Drugs60.590.00%
Burglary50.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202411
March 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202432
July 20241
April 202441
January 202432
December 202346
November 202327
October 202329

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
April 202423
January 202422
December 202315
November 202329
October 202321

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aerodrome Road
    Total24
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cottenham Drive
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Beaufort Square
    Total11
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Valentina Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. Broadhead Strand
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Drive
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Near Acre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Lower Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hoy Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. South Mead
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Everglade Strand
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cobalt Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Harrier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Pasteur Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Boulevard Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Little Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Great Strand
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hundred Acre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Falcon Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Magpie Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Eagle Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Raven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Percival Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Chancellor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Heritage Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1