Total Crime Rate
230.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Renters Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 80th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 230.2 per 1,000 residents and was 118.9% higher 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 27 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 crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 227.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Renters Avenue (NW4 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Brent Cross Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brent Cross Flyover | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brent Cross Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Circular Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elms Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cooper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Charles Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Charles Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brent Cross Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brent Cross Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentfield Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentfield Gardens | — |
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