Total Crime Rate

19.8 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 19.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

North Square area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 90th 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 North Square (NW11 7AA) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around North Square (NW11 7AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheridan Walk, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in North Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denman Drive South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Fortune Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linnell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sheridan Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willifield Way

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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