Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Park Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Park Avenue (NW11 0JS) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Park Avenue (NW11 0JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfields Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfields Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Decoy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Decoy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Havanna Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Havanna Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlands Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Close | β |
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