Total Crime Rate
381.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rushgrove Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 41st 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 Rushgrove Avenue (NW9 6QP) in the last 12 months was 381.9 per 1,000 residents and was 289.6% higher than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -64.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 105.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rushgrove Avenue (NW9 6QP), 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.
View Crime In Colindale South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deerfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deerfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deerfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scottwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hillfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hillfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deerfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hyde Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyde Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rookery Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rookery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rookery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rookery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hyde Estate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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