Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromwell Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 427th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Cromwell Close (N2 0LL) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromwell Close (N2 0LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leopold Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (8 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 | Leopold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widecombe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pulham Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Homefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Walks | — |
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