Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hamilton Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 503rd 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 Hamilton Road (N2 0SG) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamilton Road (N2 0SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sedgemere Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benedict Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Finchley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cypress Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ossulton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manor Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedict Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sedgemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
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