NW9 5XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW9 5XX

NW9 5XX, Barnet has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.36 per 1,000 population. This NW9 5XX 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 5XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW9 5XX, encompassing approximately 7681 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)

NW9 5XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aerodrome Road with total crimes: 26
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • Cottenham Drive with total crimes: 11

NW9 5XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.36-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour213.385.00%
Other theft192.73280.00%
Shoplifting152.471400.00%
Burglary91.95800.00%
Public order91.1728.57%
Vehicle crime71.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.91250.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Other crime20.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.50-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour203.64-4.76%
Public order72.600.00%
Other theft50.91-44.44%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-33.33%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.170.00%
Other theft92.73800.00%
Public order71.170.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.13-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.37-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour164.5614.29%
Other theft52.08-44.44%
Burglary40.65-50.00%
Drugs40.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Public order10.26-87.50%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.5942.31%
Anti-social behaviour144.82-33.33%
Other theft91.82200.00%
Public order81.17100.00%
Burglary81.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-80.00%
Drugs20.26-50.00%
Robbery20.26-33.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.8036.84%
Anti-social behaviour213.3823.53%
Vehicle crime102.73900.00%
Burglary51.3025.00%
Public order40.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-20.00%
Drugs40.52300.00%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Other theft30.39-57.14%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.470.00%
Other theft72.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.910.00%
Public order50.650.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 20249
March 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
April 202421
January 202416
December 202314
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
April 202432
January 202435
December 202337
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 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 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20247
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 5XX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aerodrome Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    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. East Drive
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wheatley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hall Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Lower Strand
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alderney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Commander Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boulevard Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Canberra Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Clarendon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Little Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Great Strand
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Percival Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Chancellor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Heritage Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1