Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 64.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vaughan Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Vaughan Avenue (NW4 4HU) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vaughan Avenue (NW4 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Vivian Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vaughan Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Vivian Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montagu Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollyview Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollyview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Faber Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endersleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endersleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vivian Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montagu Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vivian Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montagu Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neeld Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neeld Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeworth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neeld Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montagu Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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