Total Crime Rate

411.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 411.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 165.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Drugs 28.8 10/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 11.1 9/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Church Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon , and the 30th 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 Church Road (NW4 4EB) in the last 12 months was 411.5 per 1,000 residents and was 291.4% higher than the Hendon average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (NW4 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 151 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Studio Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Studio Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wroughton Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince Of Wales Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Prince Of Wales Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prince Of Wales Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Babington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravenshurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Studio Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Studio Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Studio Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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