Total Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 11.8 1/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 30th 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 Church Crescent (N20 0JR) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Friern Barnet average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Crescent (N20 0JR), the main crime hotspot is near Barfield Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Church Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Barfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakleigh Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakleigh Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Irvine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pollard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pollard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollard Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Russell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobart Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobart Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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