Total Crime Rate

38.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Summers Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 268th 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 Summers Lane (N12 0PU) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summers Lane (N12 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Schoolway. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Summers Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Schoolway —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sunny Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodgrange Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Legion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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