Total Crime Rate
127.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tithe Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End , and the 214th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tithe Close (NW7 2QD) in the last 12 months was 127.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% higher than the Finchley Church End average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tithe Close (NW7 2QD), the main crime hotspot is near Page Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bressay Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tithe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tithe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Page Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Page Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Page Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | M1 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass) | Under investigation |
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