Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Strand area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 196th 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 Lower Strand (NW9 5NG) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Robbery with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ).
In the area around Lower Strand (NW9 5NG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 338 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnt Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Annesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capitol Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capitol Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonecrop Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airco Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Airco Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Airco Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaza Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Airco Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Airco Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Annesley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capitol Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Capitol Way | β |
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