Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 59.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Avondale Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 457th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Avondale Road (N3 2EP) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Road (N3 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avondale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dolman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Circular Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Circular Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Font Hills Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dickens Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vineyard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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