Total Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 33.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Robbery 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 14th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Friern Park (N12 9LR) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friern Park (N12 9LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petworth Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Friern Park (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Friern Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Friary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Torrington Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Torrington Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Torrington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Friary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torrington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Friary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petworth Road
Apr 2026Burglary Torrington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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