Total Crime Rate

171.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 171.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • 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
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

Hankins Lane area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 144th 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 Hankins Lane (NW7 3AA) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 244.1% higher than the Edgwarebury average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 38.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hankins Lane (NW7 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Dene (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hankins Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Dene —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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