Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 59.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Oaks area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 455th 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 The Oaks (N12 8AR) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 500.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Oaks (N12 8AR), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside Park Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Oaks area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Gainsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anastasia Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Little Cedars Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gainsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cliveden Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grangeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budd Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodside Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoptree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoptree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theobalds Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lodge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Woodside Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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