Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Talbot Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South , and the 415th lowest 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 Talbot Crescent (NW4 4HS) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Colindale South average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Crescent (NW4 4HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neeld Crescent, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Talbot Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Faber Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollyview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neeld Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollyview Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neeld Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endersleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endersleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colindeep Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeworth Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neeld Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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