Total Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillcrest Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Hillcrest Avenue (NW11 0EP) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillcrest Avenue (NW11 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Ashbourne Way. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillcrest Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hayes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hayes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs A598 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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