Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 59.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

Crescent Way area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 464th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent Way (N12 0RA) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Way (N12 0RA), 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 Crescent Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Schoolway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodgrange Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sunny Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Legion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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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