Total Crime Rate
276.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyncroft Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill , and the 68th 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 Lyncroft Gardens (NW6 1LB) in the last 12 months was 276.2 per 1,000 residents and was 151.2% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyncroft Gardens (NW6 1LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cannon Hill, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Childs Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parsifal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kidderpore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kidderpore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Honeybourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Honeybourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsifal Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burrard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lyncroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rose Joan Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyncroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandwell Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandwell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cannon Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeybourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cannon Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Narcissus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennington Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dennington Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennington Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracknell Gardens | β |
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