Total Crime Rate
224.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percival Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Percival Avenue (NW9 4BU) in the last 12 months was 224.1 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 103.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percival Avenue (NW9 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 173 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colindale North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everglade Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cobalt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobalt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Percival Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Everglade Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everglade Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runway Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everglade Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everglade Strand | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little Strand | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Valentina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Valentina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hundred Acre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hundred Acre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Near Acre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boulevard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boulevard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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