Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nether Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Nether Street (N3 1PG) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nether Street (N3 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gruneisen Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adams Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wentworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Court House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fursby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salento Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howcroft Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brownlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wentworth Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Finchley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Close | Under investigation |
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