Crime Rates at Ajax Avenue, London, NW9 5EY

Ajax Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 433rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ajax Avenue (NW9 5EY) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ajax Avenue (NW9 5EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hyde, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.