Crime Rates at Russell Lane, London, N20 0AE

Russell Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park , and the 280th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% higher than the Brunswick Park average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Lane (N20 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denham Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.