Total Crime Rate

118.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Woodburn Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 264th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodburn Close (NW4 2NF) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodburn Close (NW4 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Woodburn Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodburn Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodlands —
Apr 2026Public order Woodlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodburn Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shirehall Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golders Manor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Walk —
Apr 2026Public order Elm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Century Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Century Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodburn Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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