Total Crime Rate
88.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Avenue area has the 77th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 377th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Avenue (NW11 9EX) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Avenue (NW11 9EX), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Beverley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmcroft Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Limes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beverley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golders Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brent Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brent Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brent Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brent Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Gardens | Under investigation |
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