Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rivington Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Rivington Crescent (NW7 2LF) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rivington Crescent (NW7 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Great Field. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colindale North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clayton Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clayton Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Field | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgecumbe Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancaster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wardell Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Field Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Satchell Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linklea Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Withers Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satchell Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Withers Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withers Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spalding Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dunn Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rosebury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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