Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.3 10/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alba Gardens area has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 498th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Alba Gardens (NW11 9NP) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 277.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alba Gardens (NW11 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flower Mews, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heather Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Alba Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flower Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flower Mews β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flower Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beverley Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Beverley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leeside Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St George'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakfields Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Alba Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakfields Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ambrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alba Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heather Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Heather Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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