Total Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 36.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Colin Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 237th 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 Colin Gardens (NW9 6EP) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colin Gardens (NW9 6EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deerfield Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colin Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colin Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Colin Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colin Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Colin Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Colin Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colin Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Scottwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Matthias Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Matthias Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rookery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Estate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Estate Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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