Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lampeter Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lampeter Close (NW9 7JA) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Colindale South average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lampeter Close (NW9 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talgarth Walk, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fryent Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colindale South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talgarth Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fryent Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derwent Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crummock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crummock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fryent Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fryent Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryent Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryent Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Close | — |
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