Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

High Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 246th 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 High Road (N2 9AB) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N2 9AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Farm Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sylvester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exit Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tarling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Red Lion Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Lion Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Strawberry Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Farm Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glebe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Farm Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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