Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wills Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 311th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wills Grove (NW7 1QE) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Mill Hill average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wills Grove (NW7 1QE), the main crime hotspot is near Daws Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wills Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daws Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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