Total Crime Rate

405.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 405.3 10/10
  • Drugs 275.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Royal Engineers Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Royal Engineers Way (NW7 1NW) in the last 12 months was 405.3 per 1,000 residents and was 407.4% higher than the Mill Hill average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Engineers Way (NW7 1NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bittacy Hill, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Engineers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Drew Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inglis Way —
Apr 2026Public order New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Hill East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delta Mews —
Apr 2026Burglary School House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drew Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Bray Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Darlot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langstone Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Darlot Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inglis Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inglis Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inglis Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Langstone Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thirleby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Amport Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Amport Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westlinton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Engineers Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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