Crime Rates at Heritage Avenue, London, NW9 5FL

Heritage Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Colindale North , and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Heritage Avenue (NW9 5FL) in the last 12 months was 835.4 per 1,000 residents and was 878.9% higher than the Colindale North average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 44.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 173 (≈ 537.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heritage Avenue (NW9 5FL), 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.