Total Crime Rate

179.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 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.
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Crime overview

Basing Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Basing Way (N3 3DB) in the last 12 months was 179.3 per 1,000 residents and was 126.9% higher than the Finchley Church End average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basing Way (N3 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briarfield Avenue, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basing Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Basing Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basing Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor View —
Apr 2026Public order Manor View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Basing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Basing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Basing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pavilion Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Cypress Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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