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Crime in Colindale

Colindale had 1,003 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 122.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 4th of 35 Barnet areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 40% above the middle Barnet area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

NW9, Barnet · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Colindale

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122.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
4 of 35Barnet rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common285 in 3 months

Month by month

294 Mar 317 Apr 362 May 361 Jun 316 Jul 326 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Colindale. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour28528%
violence28428%
theft858%
public order757%
shoplifting677%
burglary576%
vehicle crime505%
drugs263%

Colindale against Barnet

TypeColindale per 1,000Middle Barnet areaChange
Violence34.8230%
Burglary74.3▲ 54%
Vehicle crime6.19.3▼ 21%
Anti-social behaviour34.923▲ 30%
Theft and robbery16.310.6▼ 22%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hendon Central157.3▲ 7%
Colindale122.7▲ 3%
Grahame Park118.2▼ 8%
Burnt Oak114.2▼ 14%
The Hyde90.4▲ 4%
West Hendon89.8▼ 7%
Kingsbury81.4▲ 13%
See every Barnet area ranked on the crime in Barnet page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Colindale a safe area?

Colindale had about 122.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 4 of 35 Barnet areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Colindale?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (285), followed by violence (284) and theft (85).