Crime Rates at Woolmead Avenue, London, NW9 7AZ

Woolmead Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Woolmead Avenue (NW9 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 357.4 per 1,000 residents and was 256.7% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolmead Avenue (NW9 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brent Park Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.