Postcode · London
Crime in NW4 4RL
How much crime is recorded in NW4 4RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hendon Central
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
How safe is NW4 4RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NW4 4RL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
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).
NW4 4RLNational
Shoplifting56.78.4
Violence and sexual offences28.723.6
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Vehicle crime12.83.5
Burglary12.09.1
Other theft10.14.5
Public order9.84.6
Drugs7.42.4
Theft from the person5.52.1
Robbery4.81.4
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.