Total Crime Rate
124.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Grove (N12 8NU) in the last 12 months was 124.4 per 1,000 residents and was 127.8% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Grove (N12 8NU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Finchley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss Hall Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Hall Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcourt Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcourt Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillcourt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemont Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemont Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Montrose Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thyra Grove | β |
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