Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gruneisen Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 398th 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 Gruneisen Road (N3 1LS) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Finchley Church End average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gruneisen Road (N3 1LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seymour Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Park (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gruneisen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ballards Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Ballards Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seymour Road
Apr 2026Public order Seymour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gruneisen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gruneisen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wentworth Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wentworth Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claverley Villas
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wentworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claverley Villas
Apr 2026Burglary Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Howcroft Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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