Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sydney Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sydney Road (N10 2LP) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sydney Road (N10 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnard Hill, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colney Hatch Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Friern Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwyn'S Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B550 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B550 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B550 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnard Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colney Hatch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colney Hatch Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colney Hatch Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colney Hatch Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Page'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barnard Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Regis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Regis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Regis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cambridge Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albion Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colney Hatch Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Close | Under investigation |
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