Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.1 2/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 The Drive (NW11 9SR) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Drive (NW11 9SR), the main crime hotspot is near Golders Green Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmcroft Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alba Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alba Gardens —
Apr 2026Drugs Flower Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Flower Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flower Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golders Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alba Gardens —
Apr 2026Drugs Golders Green Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golders Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sneath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Powis Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Powis Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powis Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alba Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Russell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Wessex Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Limes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wessex Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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