Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chandos Way area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 266th 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 Chandos Way (NW11 7HF) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chandos Way (NW11 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Heath Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golders Park Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heath Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampstead Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Heath Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Heath Avenue | — |
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