Total Crime Rate

73.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Guardhouse Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guardhouse Way (NW7 1FX) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guardhouse Way (NW7 1FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Engineers Way, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curry Rise (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Guardhouse Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Darlot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delta Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drew Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Engineers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albuhera Mews
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albuhera Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curry Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Darlot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Drew Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bray Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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