Crime Rates at Southway, London, N20 8DB

Southway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 387th lowest 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 Southway (N20 8DB) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Edgwarebury average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southway (N20 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Ventnor Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.