Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acklington Drive area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Acklington Drive (NW9 5WL) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acklington Drive (NW9 5WL), the main crime hotspot is near Lanacre Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acklington Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bovingdon Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acklington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heybourne Crescent
Apr 2026Drugs Hemswell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Elvington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Acklington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blundell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dishforth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dishforth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clayton Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clayton Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeach Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heybourne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clayton Field
Apr 2026Drugs North Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pageant Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linklea Close
Apr 2026Burglary Wardell Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pageant Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folkingham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Folkingham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanacre Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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