Total Crime Rate
70.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Bishops Avenue area has the 86th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Bishops Avenue (N2 0BE) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Bishops Avenue (N2 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hampstead Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampstead Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Lodge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampstead Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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