Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wildwood Road area has the 74th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 363rd 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 Wildwood Road (NW11 6UL) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wildwood Road (NW11 6UL), the main crime hotspot is near Emmott Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garden Suburb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmott Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Emmott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Green Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Close | — |
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