Crime Rates at Highwood Grove, London, NW7 3LX

Highwood Grove area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Highwood Grove (NW7 3LX) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highwood Grove (NW7 3LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selvage Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watford Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.