Total Crime Rate

357.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 357.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 98.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.4 8/10
  • Burglary 22.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

North Circular Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 46th 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 North Circular Road (NW2 1LY) in the last 12 months was 357.4 per 1,000 residents and was 256.7% higher than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Circular Road (NW2 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxgate Centre, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brent Park Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Circular Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tilling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brent Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Oxgate Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oxgate Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oxgate Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Riverside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brent Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brent Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brent Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brent Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brent Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tilling Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Tilling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tilling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dallas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Layfield Road —
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Data Sources

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