Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 105.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 306th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road (N12 0AY) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% higher than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N12 0AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaplin Square, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brompton Mews (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chaplin Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chaplin Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Addington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crowder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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