Total Crime Rate

114.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 114.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.0 2/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Legion Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 278th 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 Legion Way (N12 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Legion Way (N12 0QQ), 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 Legion Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sargents Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sargents Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sargents Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sunny Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Legion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Schoolway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upway —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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