Total Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 79.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Oakwood Road area has the 88th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 427th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Road (NW11 6RL) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Road (NW11 6RL), the main crime hotspot is near Falloden Way. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falloden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denman Drive South
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midholm
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Midholm Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brookland Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midholm Close
Apr 2026Public order Denman Drive South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Eastholm Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falloden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Denman Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chatham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatham Close

Data Sources

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