Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pennine Drive area has the 77th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 357th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Pennine Drive (NW2 1NS) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pennine Drive (NW2 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotswold Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grampian Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Pennine Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Pennine Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Burglary The Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Purley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hamlet Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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