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

Raleigh Close 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 Raleigh Close (NW4 2SX) 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 Raleigh Close (NW4 2SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Central (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Raleigh Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brampton Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lodge Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brampton Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenshurst Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenshurst Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons John'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wykeham Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cowley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cowley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Raleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brampton Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hendon Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hendon Central Under investigation

Data Sources

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