Total Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shirehall Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 499th highest 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 Shirehall Close (NW4 2QP) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Hendon average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirehall Close (NW4 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodburn Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Western Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Shirehall Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shirehall Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirehall Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodburn Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elms Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sinclair Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Century Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Circular Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Circular Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirehall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodyers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Goodyers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs North Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Golders Manor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haslemere Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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