Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herbert Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 95th 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 Herbert Road (NW9 6AD) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Road (NW9 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Herbert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Esmar Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Russell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stanley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perryfield Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perryfield Way β€”
Sep 2025Public order Wilberforce Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sorrel Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shearwater Drive β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Shearwater Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shearwater Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hendon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hendon Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esmar Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhen Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery West Hendon Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Brent View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhen Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhen Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhen Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhen Drive β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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