Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Golders Gardens area has the 72nd highest crime rate of 181 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Golders Gardens (NW11 9BP) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Childs Hill average (112.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golders Gardens (NW11 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Riding, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Golders Green Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Russell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Powis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Armitage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armitage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armitage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Golders Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sneath Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Powis Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golders Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Limes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Golders Green Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Riding | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Riding | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Riding | — |
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