Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Friern Barnet Lane area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet , and the 512th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Friern Barnet Lane (N20 0XT) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Friern Barnet average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Friern Barnet Lane (N20 0XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Friars Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Ridgeway (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Friern Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Friary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatley Close | Under investigation |
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