Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hendon Way area has the 80th lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 507th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hendon Way (NW2 2NB) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Way (NW2 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Hendon Way. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hendon Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale
Apr 2026Drugs Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grampian Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grampian Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Gate
Apr 2026Burglary Cheviot Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation

Data Sources

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