Crime Rates at Needham Terrace, London, NW2 6QL

Needham Terrace area has the 12th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 48th 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 Needham Terrace (NW2 6QL) in the last 12 months was 351.7 per 1,000 residents and was 213.9% higher than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Needham Terrace (NW2 6QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hassop Road, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kara Way (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.