Total Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 100.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Swaledale Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 326th 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 Swaledale Close (N11 3FA) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swaledale Close (N11 3FA), the main crime hotspot is near A1003. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swaledale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kensington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Friern Barnet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friern Barnet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coverdale Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornbeams Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wensley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garsdale Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1003 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pert Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pert Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person A1003 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ribblesdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery A1003 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A1003 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A1003 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Earl Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Earl Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Strode Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Strode Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silver Birch Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ribblesdale Avenue —

Data Sources

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