Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Friary Way area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 493rd highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Friary Way (N12 9PH) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Friary Way (N12 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Torrington Park. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 5 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 | Burglary | Torrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Torrington Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Friary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Friary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Friary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Torrington Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Torrington Grove | Under investigation |
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