Total Crime Rate

83.6 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 83.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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 · 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 83rd highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2TE) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Road, where police recorded 56 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Cloister Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Ridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cricklewood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cricklewood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cricklewood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Garth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hocroft Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bentley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Llanelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Llanelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanelly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lyndale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dersingham Road —

Data Sources

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