Total Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 76.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Church Path area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 448th highest 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 Church Path (N12 8BS) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Path (N12 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Winifred Place. Police recorded 253 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Winifred Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anastasia Mews
Apr 2026Other theft Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winifred Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gainsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gainsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cliveden Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Winifred Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fredericks Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theobalds Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside Park Road
Apr 2026Robbery Woodside Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Close
Apr 2026Drugs Lodge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodside Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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