Crime Rates at Ballards Lane, London, N12 0EP

Ballards Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ballards Lane (N12 0EP) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ballards Lane (N12 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.