Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 43.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Miles Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 315th 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 Miles Way (N20 0DA) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles Way (N20 0DA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Miles Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Russell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denham Road Under investigation
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 2026Vehicle crime Hobart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weirdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weirdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Porch Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weirdale Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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