Crime Rates at Squires Lane, London, N3 2AP

Squires Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 448th 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 Squires Lane (N3 2AP) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squires Lane (N3 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.