Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hendon Lane area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 419th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hendon Lane (N3 3SF) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hendon Lane (N3 3SF), the main crime hotspot is near North Crescent. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Freston Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cyprus Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Freston Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Freston Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freston Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalgrove Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawlins Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawlins Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rawlins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Road | Under investigation |
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