Total Crime Rate

251.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 251.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colindale Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colindale Avenue (NW9 5EU) in the last 12 months was 251.3 per 1,000 residents and was 156.3% higher than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colindale Avenue (NW9 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colindale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Orchard Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nobel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Court Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needleman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cecil Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Gate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salk Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salk Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tanner Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Observer Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Zenith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Zenith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zenith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Gate β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colin Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joslin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ajax Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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