Total Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 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 63.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

New Way Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 493rd 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 New Way Road (NW9 6HR) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Way Road (NW9 6HR), the main crime hotspot is near Varley Parade. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Way Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Colin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Manor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Manor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forest Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Forest Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rydal Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rydal Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colin Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Court Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rydal Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheaveshill Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheaveshill Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Varley Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Varley Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Varley Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Varley Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Varley Parade —
Apr 2026Drugs Colin Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clovelly Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colin Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colin Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stancroft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaulieu Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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