Crime in NW2 8AF
How much crime is recorded in NW2 8AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brent Cross & Staples Corner
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,486 (2024)
NW2 8AFLondon
How safe is NW2 8AF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 89.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW2 8AF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
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).
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.