Total Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 9.7 1/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bell Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bell Lane (NW4 2AN) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Hendon average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Lane (NW4 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golders Rise (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bell Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boyne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finchley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golders Rise β€”
Sep 2025Public order Golders Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golders Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyne Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Walk β€”
Sep 2025Public order Boyne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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