Total Crime Rate
400.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George 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 1AN) 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 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Colney Hatch Lane. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Friern Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinkham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | George Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Martins Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Birch Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albion Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colney Hatch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colney Hatch Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopkins Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colney Hatch Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gilson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilson Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colney Hatch Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larch Close | Under investigation |
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