What is the crime rate in Cricklewood, Barnet?

As of April 2026, the Cricklewood ward has an annual crime rate of 127.74 per 1,000 residents with 188 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Cricklewood ward?

The most common crime in Cricklewood is Violence & Sexual Offences with 61 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 32.4% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Cricklewood ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Cricklewood, Barnet

Comprehensive safety analysis for Cricklewood, localized within Barnet.

Total Crimes

188

trending_up +7.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

127.74per 1k

trending_up +2.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

10,718

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences61

Anti-social Behaviour29

Shoplifting23

Vehicle Crime14

Other Theft14

Public Order10

Burglary7

Drug Offences7

Theft from Person6

Criminal Damage & Arson6

Robbery5

Other Crime3

Weapons Possession2

Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Shoplifting: 4Vehicle crime: 3	12
On or near Woodley Crescent Map	Shoplifting: 9	9
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 8	8
On or near Yew Grove Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 2Drugs: 1	7
On or near Hendon Way Map	Drugs: 2Vehicle crime: 2Other theft: 1	7
On or near Claremont Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 2Burglary: 1	6
On or near Brent Terrace Map	Anti-social behaviour: 5	5
On or near Cricklewood Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Robbery: 2	5
On or near Whitefield Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Oak Grove Map	Vehicle crime: 2Drugs: 1Possession of weapons: 1	4