Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 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 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hendon Way area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 321st 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 Hendon Way (NW2 2ND) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Way (NW2 2ND), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Gate —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grampian Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Apr 2026Other crime Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grampian Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Apr 2026Burglary Cheviot Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wayside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendon Way 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 2026Violence and sexual offences The Vale Under investigation
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Data Sources

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