Crime Rates at Maurice Browne Avenue, London, NW7 1BZ

Maurice Browne Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill , and the 200th 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 Maurice Browne Avenue (NW7 1BZ) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Mill Hill average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maurice Browne Avenue (NW7 1BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School House Lane, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thirleby Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.