Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beechwood Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 386th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beechwood Avenue (N3 3BB) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher than the Finchley Church End average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechwood Avenue (N3 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Clandon Gardens. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clandon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clandon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clandon Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clandon Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clandon Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clandon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clandon Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clandon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clandon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clandon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holly Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falloden Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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