Total Crime Rate
146.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wise Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 190th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Wise Lane (NW7 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wise Lane (NW7 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pursley Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Page Meadow (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pursley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Featherstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pursley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wise Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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