Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Beechvale Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Beechvale Close (N12 9AW) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Friern Barnet average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechvale Close (N12 9AW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beechvale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hatley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torrington Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Constable Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Constable Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Buxted Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beechvale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gresham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leadbeaters Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Leadbeaters Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gresham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buxted Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gresham Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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