Total Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hendon Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 283rd lowest 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 Hendon Way (NW4 3LY) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Hendon average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Way (NW4 3LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 246 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Central (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hendon Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderton Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Fairfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allington Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hendon Central Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hendon Central Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hendon Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hendon Central —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderton Crescent —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderton Crescent —
Sep 2025Other theft Alderton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alderton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nicoll Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nicoll Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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