Total Crime Rate

88.6 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 88.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Cricklewood Lane area has the 79th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 374th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2QE) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cricklewood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sunnyside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sunnyside Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunnyside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cloister Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hocroft Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bentley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bentley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Robbery Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Garth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finchley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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