Total Crime Rate

279.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 279.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 54.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Other theft 31.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cricklewood Broadway area has the 18th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 65th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cricklewood Broadway (NW2 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 279.6 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklewood Broadway (NW2 3EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cricklewood Broadway. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cricklewood Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Public order Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Edward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Anson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rondu Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sylvan Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sylvan Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sheldon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sheldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walm Lane
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dairyman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dairyman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dairyman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Walm Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Robbery Yew Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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