Total Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sydney Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Sydney Grove (NW4 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Hendon average (119.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydney Grove (NW4 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hendon Central. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sydney Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Crest —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hendon Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hendon Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brampton Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Raleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cowley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheyne Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Short Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Brook Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Water Brook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foster Street —
Apr 2026Public order Brampton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foster Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hendon Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cowley Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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