Crime Rates at Bristol Avenue, London, NW9 4BS

Bristol Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Avenue (NW9 4BS) in the last 12 months was 242.9 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Avenue (NW9 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Cottenham Drive. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.