Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newton Avenue area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 483rd highest 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 Newton Avenue (N10 2NB) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Avenue (N10 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Barnard Hill. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B550 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cambridge Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barnard Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnard Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B550 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwyn'S Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Goodwyn'S Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B550 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haldane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haldane Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albion Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pembroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colney Hatch Lane | — |
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