Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Finchley Park area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 142nd 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 Finchley Park (N12 9JS) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finchley Park (N12 9JS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Woodside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fredericks Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theobalds Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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