Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ludlow Way area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 448th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludlow Way (N2 0JZ) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 188.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Way (N2 0JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Ossulton Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ludlow Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedgemere Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ossulton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bute Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bute Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bute Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holyoake Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cecilia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maurice Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenhalgh Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenhalgh Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Neale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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