Total Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.3 2/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wordsworth Walk area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 128th 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 Wordsworth Walk (NW11 6AU) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Wordsworth Walk (NW11 6AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wordsworth Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gloucester Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willifield Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Wordsworth Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alberon Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Alberon Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Monks Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Asmuns Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Asmuns Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ashbourne Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ashbourne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Addison Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaufort Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Birnbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Way —
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Data Sources

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