Total Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.2 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 45.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 9.2 2/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodhouse Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 347th 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 Woodhouse Road (N12 0RR) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Road (N12 0RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhouse Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Schoolway (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhouse Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodhouse Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fallowfields Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Lane
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Summers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Torrington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Torrington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sunny Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Schoolway
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summers Row
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summers Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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