Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · 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 5NP) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ).
In the area around Lower Strand (NW9 5NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aerodrome Road, where police recorded 256 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (136 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnt Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boulevard Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lower Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhead Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulevard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boulevard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Heritage Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boulevard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percival Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percival Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chancellor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Runway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aerodrome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everglade Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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