Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 499th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Lawrence Street (NW7 4JS) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Street (NW7 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near Holcombe Hill. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Lincolns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawrence Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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