Crime Rates at Barfield Avenue, London, N20 0DD

Barfield Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Barfield Avenue (N20 0DD) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Friern Barnet average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barfield Avenue (N20 0DD), 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.