Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Litchfield Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 20th 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 Litchfield Way (NW11 6NE) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Litchfield Way (NW11 6NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Litchfield Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Litchfield Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litchfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maurice Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bute Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falloden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falloden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Falloden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bute Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenhalgh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenhalgh Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bute Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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