Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Colindale North , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Close (NW9 5FP) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% higher than the Colindale North average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Close (NW9 5FP), 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.
View Crime In Colindale North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Near Acre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colindale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colindale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colindale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colindale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colindale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chancellor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Quakers Course | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Magpie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valentina Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasteur Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lower Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colindale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raven Close | Under investigation |
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