Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Rowlands Close area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 337th 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 Rowlands Close (NW7 2DW) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowlands Close (NW7 2DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rowlands Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claude Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Glenmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tithe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claude Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tithe Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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