Crime Rates at Woodlands Avenue, London, N3 2NS

Woodlands Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley , and the 255th 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 Woodlands Avenue (N3 2NS) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the East Finchley average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Avenue (N3 2NS), 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.