Crime Rates at Woodside Lane, London, N12 8RD

Woodside Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 137th lowest 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 Woodside Lane (N12 8RD) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Lane (N12 8RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1000, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.