Total Crime Rate

76.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.5 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 76.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 17.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bethune Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 452nd highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bethune Avenue (N11 3LD) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bethune Avenue (N11 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Ada Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bethune Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hatley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hatley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Link Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bethune Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Park Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenthorne Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Goldsmith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ada Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Crescent

Data Sources

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