Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kitchener Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kitchener Road (N2 8AS) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitchener Road (N2 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hertford Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | East End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East End Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East End Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kitchener Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Diploma Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edmunds Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
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