Total Crime Rate
119.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashbourne Avenue area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashbourne Avenue (NW11 0DS) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashbourne Avenue (NW11 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Way, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashbourne Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Birnbeck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ashbourne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Decoy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Decoy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfields Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfields Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurstwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Monkville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hayes Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alberon Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alberon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hayes Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbourne Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Monks Way | Under investigation |
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