Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampstead Way area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 524th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Hampstead Way (NW11 7YB) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampstead Way (NW11 7YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Gardens, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Park Row (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Garden Suburb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portsdown Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatham Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erskine Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portsdown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheridan Walk | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | The Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Farm Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chatham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portsdown Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Park Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Farm Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Asmuns Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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