Crime Rates at Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3EP

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 3EP) 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 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yew Grove, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walm Lane (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.