Total Crime Rate

185.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.8 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 185.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Drugs 23.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Renters Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 122nd 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 Renters Avenue (NW4 3RD) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Renters Avenue (NW4 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Brent Cross Gardens. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Renters Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hendon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brent Cross Flyover Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brentfield Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brentfield Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Shirehall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirehall Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haslemere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elm Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park View Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cooper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cooper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brent Cross Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brent Cross Flyover Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Elm Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brent Cross Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Denehurst Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brent Cross Flyover —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Charles Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Charles Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denehurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Charles Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Charles Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denehurst Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Renters Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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