Total Crime Rate

212.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 212.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Basing Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 212.8 per 1,000 residents and was 172.3% higher than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basing Way (N3 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near Amberden Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Basing Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Basing Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eger Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Basing Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Basing Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pavilion Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briarfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amberden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amberden Avenue —
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Data Sources

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