Hendon Central
Middle areaSouth Barnet. 12,376 people in 1.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Hendon Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Hendon Central
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hendon Central at a rate of 149.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.0 per 1,000 people across Barnet.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 402 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 382 |
| Shoplifting | 348 |
| Other crime | 260 |
| Vehicle crime | 146 |
| Drug offences | 106 |
| Burglary | 71 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 51 |
| Theft from the person | 44 |
| Robbery | 38 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Hendon Central compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hendon Central safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hendon Central at a rate of 149.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.0 per 1,000 people across Barnet.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 101 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hendon Central.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (402), violence and sexual offences (382) and shoplifting (348).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Barnet
These figures are published for the whole of Barnet, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Barnet and not Hendon Central alone. See Barnet
Hendon Central in brief
The median price paid for a home in Hendon Central was £512,500 in 2025.
Hendon Central had 11,723 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Hendon Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hendon Central, 80.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.