Total Crime Rate

148.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.4 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 148.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 15.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Heriot Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 188th 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 Heriot Road (NW4 2DG) in the last 12 months was 148.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the Hendon average (119.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heriot Road (NW4 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heriot Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Crest —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Goodyers Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Short Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harmony Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harmony Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harmony Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harmony Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Park View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Water Brook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Brook Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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