Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hendon Way area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 2NE) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Way (NW2 2NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pennine Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hendon Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary The Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennine Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Pennine Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ridge Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridge Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Vale —
Sep 2025Other theft Hendon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wessex Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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