Total Crime Rate
132.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Firs Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 219th 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 Firs Avenue (N11 3NG) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firs Avenue (N11 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 25 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribblesdale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firs Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shapwick Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wensley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firs Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martock Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martock Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Birch Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinkham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shapwick Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ribblesdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radstock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Firs Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.