Total Crime Rate
599.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glebelands Close area has the highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glebelands Close (N12 0AH) in the last 12 months was 599.4 per 1,000 residents and was 635.4% higher than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (β 204.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebelands Close (N12 0AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Farm Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chaplin Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glebe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaplin Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chaplin Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chaplin Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaplin Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crowder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crowder Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Strawberry Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heatherdene Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heatherdene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heatherdene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leisure Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Farm Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Farm Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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