Crime Rates at High Road, London, N12 8QA

High Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 443rd 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 High Road (N12 8QA) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N12 8QA), 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.