Total Crime Rate

30.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.6 3/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hendon Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 197th 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 Hendon Avenue (N3 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Avenue (N3 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorn Mews. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hendon Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Freston Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Freston Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Freston Park
Sep 2025Burglary Dollis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grass Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holders Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lyndhurst Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Freston Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cyprus Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bose Close

Data Sources

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