Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Avondale Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley , and the 468th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the East Finchley average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Road (N3 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avondale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Squires Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Park View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Squires Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Squires Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vineyard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vineyard Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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