Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Avenue area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 399th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Avenue (NW11 9ET) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Avenue (NW11 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Flower Mews. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golders Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golders Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beverley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Limes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Russell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beverley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Gardens | — |
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