Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakleigh Crescent area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Oakleigh Crescent (N20 0BS) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakleigh Crescent (N20 0BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barfield Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakleigh Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hobart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kendal Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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