Total Crime Rate

395.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

164.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 395.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 164.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 83.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.7 10/10
  • Robbery 29.2 10/10
  • Other theft 27.1 10/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 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

High Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside , and the 37th 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 High Road (N12 9QD) in the last 12 months was 395.8 per 1,000 residents and was 625.1% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 164.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N12 9QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winifred Place, where police recorded 253 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winifred Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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