Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.3 3/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Linkside area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linkside (N12 7LE) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linkside (N12 7LE), the main crime hotspot is near Brent Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Linkside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Offham Slope Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fursby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Folkington Corner Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolstonbury Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linkside —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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