Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 60.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

School Way area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 471st 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 School Way (N12 0RY) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Way (N12 0RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhouse Road, where police recorded 34 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 School Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodgrange Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Schoolway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upway

Data Sources

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