Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 280th 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 Springfield Close (N12 7NT) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Close (N12 7NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avondale Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoptree Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Totteridge & Woodside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Singleton Scarp | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoptree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hoptree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Argyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Argyle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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