Total Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lanacre Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lanacre Avenue (NW9 5FN), the main crime hotspot is near Lanacre Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lanacre Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braemar Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magpie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeach Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hemswell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aeroville
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aeroville Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heybourne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs North Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aeroville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dishforth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnstone Close
Apr 2026Burglary Acklington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acklington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bovingdon Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heybourne Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dishforth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Elvington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Folkingham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warmwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coningsby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wagtail Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folkingham Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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