Total Crime Rate

179.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Drugs 18.7 10/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dollis Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dollis Avenue (N3 1BH) in the last 12 months was 179.1 per 1,000 residents and was 129.3% higher than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dollis Avenue (N3 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dollis Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grass Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Links View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Links View —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dollis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rathgar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Victoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dollis Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abercorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abercorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dollis Park —
Sep 2025Burglary Lyndhurst Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dollis Park —

Data Sources

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