Crime Rates at Dishforth Lane, London, NW9 5WG

Dishforth Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 234th 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 Dishforth Lane (NW9 5WG) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dishforth Lane (NW9 5WG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lanacre Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goldbeaters Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.