Crime Rates at Prayle Grove, London, NW2 1BB

Prayle Grove area has the 27th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 1,055 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 1BB) in the last 12 months was 214.1 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% higher than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prayle Grove (NW2 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Way (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.