Total Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 11.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Long Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 25th 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 Long Lane (N3 2PT) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Finchley Church End average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lane (N3 2PT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In West Finchley

Crime Over Time in Long Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathmore Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Strathmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Howcroft Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gruneisen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wentworth Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wentworth Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Wentworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gruneisen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claverley Villas
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Popes Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millers Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Popes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claverley Villas
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vines Avenue

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.