Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sydney Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 458th 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 Sydney Road (N10 2NL) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sydney Road (N10 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pert Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orion Road (12 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 | Burglary | Haldane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cambridge Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haldane Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pert Close | — |
| 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 | Pembroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pert Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Strode Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strode Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Road | — |
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