Total Crime Rate

116.2 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 116.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.8 8/10
  • Burglary 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Beresford Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park , and the 248th 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 Beresford Avenue (N20 0AD) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% higher than the Brunswick Park average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 243.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beresford Avenue (N20 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Barfield Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beresford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Barfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porch Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oakleigh Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Porch Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakleigh Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Denham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Denham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barfield Avenue —
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Data Sources

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