Postcode · London
Crime in NW2 1QS
How much crime is recorded in NW2 1QS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Cricklewood
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,084 (2024)
NW2 1QSLondon
How safe is NW2 1QS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW2 1QS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NW2 1QSNational
Burglary23.39.1
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Other theft4.34.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.