Crime Rates at Woodfield Avenue, London, NW9 6PS

Woodfield Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodfield Avenue (NW9 6PS) in the last 12 months was 316.2 per 1,000 residents and was 222.6% higher than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Avenue (NW9 6PS), the main crime hotspot is near Varley Parade. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.