Total Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 68.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 16.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Courthouse Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 519th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Courthouse Road (N12 7PH) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% lower than the Finchley Church End average (79.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courthouse Road (N12 7PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avondale Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Argyle Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Courthouse Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Argyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Argyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fursby Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fursby Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fursby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avondale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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