Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holborn Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holborn Close (NW7 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.3 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holborn Close (NW7 4AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shakespeare Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnyfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
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