Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Temple Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 188th 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 Temple Avenue (N20 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Temple Avenue (N20 9EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakleigh Park, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chandos Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whetstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chandos Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakleigh Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Park North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friern Mount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maryrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friern Mount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Avenue | — |
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