Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harman Drive area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 513th highest 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 Harman Drive (NW2 2EB) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harman Drive (NW2 2EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodley Crescent, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horton Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Besant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dersingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Caddington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westcroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hocroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galsworthy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodley Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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