Total Crime Rate

179.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Burglary 22.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scottwell Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scottwell Drive (NW9 6QD) in the last 12 months was 179.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 717.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scottwell Drive (NW9 6QD), the main crime hotspot is near Rookery Way. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scottwell Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rookery Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rookery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rookery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deerfield Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deerfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rookery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Estate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Scottwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rookery Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hillfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hillfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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