Total Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 7.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Britten Close area has the lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 11th 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 Britten Close (NW11 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 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 rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britten Close (NW11 7HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Corringway, where police recorded 19 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.

Crime Over Time in Britten Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampstead Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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