Total Crime Rate
116.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russell Lane 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 Russell Lane (N20 0AE) 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 Russell Lane (N20 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunswick Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Denham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Denham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barfield Avenue | — |
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