Crime Rates at Ravenscroft Avenue, London, NW11 8AU

Ravenscroft Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 363rd 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 Ravenscroft Avenue (NW11 8AU) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenscroft Avenue (NW11 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwalk Lane, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golders Green Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.