Total Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lanacre Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 207th 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 Lanacre Avenue (NW9 5FN) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lanacre Avenue (NW9 5FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parklea Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Folkingham Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lanacre Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wagtail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acklington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eagle Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Booth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wagtail Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wagtail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Debden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shellduck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Great Field Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Great Field Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Field —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bovingdon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parklea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hemswell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folkingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Magpie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shawbury Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lanacre Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hemswell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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