Total Crime Rate

318.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 318.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 146.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Drugs 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Grange area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 55th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 The Grange (N2 8ES) in the last 12 months was 318.6 per 1,000 residents and was 290.8% higher than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Grange (N2 8ES), the main crime hotspot is near Central Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Grange area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sylvester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leopold Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Lion Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Ash Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Red Lion Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Homefield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Walks —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exit Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackdown Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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