Total Crime Rate
157.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsway area has the 7th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 157th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Kingsway (N12 0EN) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 188.4% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (N12 0EN), the main crime hotspot is near Winifred Place. Police recorded 288 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winifred Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Winifred Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brompton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winifred Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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