Total Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 97.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brent Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Brent Street (NW4 2NR) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Hendon average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brent Street (NW4 2NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodburn Close, where police recorded 34 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 Brent Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirehall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elms Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golders Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Golders Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golders Rise
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Walk
Sep 2025Other theft Shirehall Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woodburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodburn Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirehall Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Goodyers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodyers Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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