Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Talbot Avenue area has the 76th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 355th 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 Talbot Avenue (N2 0LS) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Childs Hill average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Avenue (N2 0LS), the main crime hotspot is near William Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Ash Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Red Lion Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Red Lion Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Walks | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pulham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
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