Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 55.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Heath Avenue area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 453rd 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 West Heath Avenue (NW11 7QJ) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Heath Avenue (NW11 7QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rodborough Road, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golders Green Bus Station (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Heath Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rodborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Golders Green Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernside Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fernside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Albans Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Heath Drive β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Golders Green Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wycombe Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golders Green Bus Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rodborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Helenslea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Heath Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Heath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rodborough Road β€”

Data Sources

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