Total Crime Rate
688.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
199.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Golders Green Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Golders Green Crescent (NW11 8LD) in the last 12 months was 688.8 per 1,000 residents and was 514.7% higher than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -21.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (β 199.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 317.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golders Green Crescent (NW11 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Golders Way. Police recorded 268 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Golders Green Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hoop Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodborough Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodborough Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Golders Green Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golders Green Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodborough Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodborough Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forres Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Helenslea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Golders Green Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Accommodation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Accommodation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Accommodation Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Accommodation Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadwalk Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadwalk Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadwalk Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodborough Road | β |
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