Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 401st lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 8QX) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N12 8QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1000, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Britannia Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1000 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1000 —
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Limes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Limes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lilia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A1000 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Friern Watch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1000 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1000 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1000 —
Sep 2025Burglary Fredericks Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Swan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Limes Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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