Crime Rates at North Circular Road, London, NW2 1LY

North Circular Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 32nd 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 North Circular Road (NW2 1LY) in the last 12 months was 406.8 per 1,000 residents and was 315.0% higher than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 121.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Circular Road (NW2 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Brent Park Road. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.