Total Crime Rate

159.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Friern Park area has the 11th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 164th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Friern Park (N12 9DP) in the last 12 months was 159.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% higher than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friern Park (N12 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Friern Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Castle Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Avenue —
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Data Sources

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