Total Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deansway area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Deansway (N2 0JF) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deansway (N2 0JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prospect Ring (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Finchley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bancroft Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bancroft Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyttelton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttelton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bancroft Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harford Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edmunds Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanery Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widecombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Ash Close | β |
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