Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walmington Fold 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 Walmington Fold (N12 7LH) 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 Walmington Fold (N12 7LH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linkside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fursby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolstonbury | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Folkington Corner | Under investigation |
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