SOUTH MEAD, NW9 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW9 5QU

SOUTH MEAD, NW9 5QU, Barnet has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This NW9 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW9 5QU, encompassing approximately 6805 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NW9 5QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadhead Strand with total crimes: 8
  • Page Street with total crimes: 6
  • Wardell Field with total crimes: 5

SOUTH MEAD, NW9 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.1126.67%
Violence and sexual offences142.79-17.65%
Drugs62.06500.00%
Burglary50.88400.00%
Other theft50.730.00%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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 offences176.0221.43%
Anti-social behaviour152.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.6416.67%
Vehicle crime62.06500.00%
Other theft60.88100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.76-7.69%
Public order51.76150.00%
Drugs40.73-20.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.94-18.75%
Drugs51.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73200.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.056.67%
Anti-social behaviour162.3577.78%
Drugs42.35100.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-57.14%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.200.00%
Vehicle crime71.320.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
April 202418
January 202412
December 202313
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
April 202414
January 202412
December 202320
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broadhead Strand
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Page Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wardell Field
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Long Mead
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Withers Mead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Near Acre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lower Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Long Field
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Franco Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. South Mead
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tithe Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Everglade Strand
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cobalt Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Parklea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Claude Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Edgecumbe Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Satchell Mead
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Wiggins Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Tithe Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. M1
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Little Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Great Strand
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hundred Acre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Percival Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1