Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Circular Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 503rd highest crime rate of 1,063 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 North Circular Road (N3 3JP) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Circular Road (N3 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tillingbourne Way (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alberon Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charter Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charter Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Monks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edge Hill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kinloss Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alberon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tillingbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tillingbourne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingbourne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holly Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wordsworth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tillingbourne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Way | Under investigation |
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