Total Crime Rate
149.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gravel Hill area has the 15th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 186th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Gravel Hill (N3 3RL) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -29.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Hill (N3 3RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent'S Park Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Finchley Church End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bibsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rathgar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gravel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent'S Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cyprus Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dollis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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