Total Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howard Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Howard Walk (N2 0HB) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

In the area around Howard Walk (N2 0HB), the main crime hotspot is near Blandford Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howard Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heath View
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbots Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pulham Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Widecombe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurney Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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