Total Crime Rate
112.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cumbrian Gardens area has the 60th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cumbrian Gardens (NW2 1EB) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumbrian Gardens (NW2 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pennine Lane, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayside (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cricklewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennine Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cheviot Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grampian Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grampian Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pentland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cheviot Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumbrian Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cotswold Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cotswold Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wayside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Vale | Under investigation |
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