Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nobel Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 497th 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 Nobel Close (NW9 5TF) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nobel Close (NW9 5TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Annesley Avenue, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonecrop Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colindale South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wagtail Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Zenith Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Annesley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Annesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tanner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Needleman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Needleman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Needleman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Zenith Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Joslin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningsby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nobel Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cecil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cecil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charcot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colindale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mornington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stonecrop Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aeroville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aeroville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranesbill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aeroville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonecrop Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stonecrop Close | Under investigation |
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