Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 114.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lichfield Grove area has the 16th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Grove (N3 2JN) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Grove (N3 2JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Basing Way, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eger Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lichfield Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glenhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eger Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Holmwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Basing Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Basing Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Basing Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wootton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claigmar Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hervey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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