Crime Rate in Friern Barnet, ward

Friern Barnet has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Barnet district and the 1889th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 339th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Friern Barnet in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Barnet district average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Friern Barnet’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 461 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 9 cases , up 28.6% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 65.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -9.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 603 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Friern Barnet ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Pegasus Way, with 75 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parkhurst Road (27 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.