Total Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 411th 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 9AY) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% lower than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (N2 9AY), 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.
View Crime In East Finchley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kitchener Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagans Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Ash Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Walks | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanery Close | β |
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