Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cricklewood Lane area has the 62nd highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 285th 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 Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2TF) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklewood Lane (NW2 2TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentley Drive, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cricklewood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crewys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mortimer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nant Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortimer Close β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sunnyside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cloister Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llanelly Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llanelly Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Llanelly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyndale β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crewys Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Crewys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crewys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crewys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cloister Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hocroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Drive β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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