Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dairyman Close area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dairyman Close (NW2 1EP) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dairyman Close (NW2 1EP), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Grove. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dairyman Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Yew Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Draycott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Elm Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Elm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Handley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Handley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yew Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Yew Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Yew Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Yew Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yew Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodley Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Compton Close
Apr 2026Public order Claremont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Claremont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Draycott Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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