Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vale Rise area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 430th 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 Vale Rise (NW11 8SD) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vale Rise (NW11 8SD), the main crime hotspot is near Golders Way. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Golders Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Golders Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Accommodation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Accommodation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Accommodation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helenslea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Road | Under investigation |
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