Crime Rates at Layfield Crescent, London, NW4 3UD

Layfield Crescent area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Layfield Crescent (NW4 3UD) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Layfield Crescent (NW4 3UD), the main crime hotspot is near Brent Park Road. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.