Total Crime Rate

139.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Legion Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 187th 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 Legion Way (N12 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Friern Barnet average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Legion Way (N12 0QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Upway. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Legion Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Legion Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunny Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crossway —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Schoolway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upway Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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