Crime Rates at Peninsular Close, London, NW7 1JW

Peninsular Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Peninsular Close (NW7 1JW) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peninsular Close (NW7 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Engineers Way, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thirleby Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.