Total Crime Rate

400.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 400.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 64.5 10/10
  • Other theft 45.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Robbery 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 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

George Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Crescent (N10 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 400.5 per 1,000 residents and was 326.6% higher than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 137.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Crescent (N10 1AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B550, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B550 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colney Hatch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albion Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albion Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopkins Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B550 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B550 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colney Hatch Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colney Hatch Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colney Hatch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Martins Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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