Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huntingdon Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huntingdon Road (N2 9DU) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huntingdon Road (N2 9DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hertford Road (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 | Burglary | Diploma Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Diploma Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairlawn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchener Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hertford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Durham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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