Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 300th 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 Marsh Lane (NW7 4NX) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Lane (NW7 4NX), the main crime hotspot is near Ramillies Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tretawn Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ramillies Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnyfield | — |
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