Total Crime Rate
111.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Lane (N3 2QB) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% higher than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Lane (N3 2QB), the main crime hotspot is near St Paul'S Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finchley Church End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claigmar Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ridgeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Etchingham Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vineyard Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vines Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ridgeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ridgeway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vines Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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