Total Crime Rate
123.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Field Mead area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 224th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Field Mead (NW7 2LB) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Mead (NW7 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Long Mead. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Satchell Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Satchell Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunn Mead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunn Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dunn Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Field Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunn Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Long Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Great Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Great Field | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wiggins Mead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wiggins Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parklea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Close | Under investigation |
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