Total Crime Rate

111.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prayle Grove area has the 57th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prayle Grove (NW2 1AY) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 127.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prayle Grove (NW2 1AY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Prayle Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marble Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallcote Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hendon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Jade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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