Total Crime Rate
146.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Hendon Broadway area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 172nd 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 West Hendon Broadway (NW9 7DE) in the last 12 months was 146.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% higher than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Hendon Broadway (NW9 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 24 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 | Burglary | Esmar Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perryfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perryfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shearwater Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Russell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearwater Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brent View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Seelig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hendon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hendon Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herbert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herbert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilberforce Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shearwater Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearwater Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esmar Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West Hendon Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sorrel Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhen Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhen Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhen Drive | β |
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