Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonshire Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Devonshire Road (NW7 1EA) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Road (NW7 1EA), the main crime hotspot is near Sanders Lane. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mill Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sanders Lane | — |
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