FRIERN WATCH AVENUE, N12 9HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N12 9HW

FRIERN WATCH AVENUE, N12 9HW, Barnet has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population. This N12 9HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N12 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N12 9HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N12 9HW, encompassing approximately 5818 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N12 9HW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Winifred Place with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Copwood Close with total crimes: 2

FRIERN WATCH AVENUE, N12 9HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.429.09%
Violence and sexual offences82.0633.33%
Other theft51.370.00%
Public order50.86400.00%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Shoplifting40.69-60.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.670.00%
Shoplifting101.89-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.72500.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting208.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.4422.22%
Vehicle crime51.8925.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person30.52-40.00%
Other theft30.52-72.73%
Drugs20.520.00%
Public order20.34100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-90.91%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119.11120.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.89175.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.89-35.71%
Shoplifting81.550.00%
Theft from the person51.3766.67%
Burglary40.86-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.620.00%
Burglary92.41800.00%
Shoplifting81.55700.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Robbery40.69100.00%
Public order40.6933.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.69-50.00%
Theft from the person30.6950.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.91-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences82.41-42.86%
Other theft51.37-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.86-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.34-33.33%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.920.00%
Vehicle crime112.410.00%
Other theft81.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Public order40.690.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 202420
January 20248
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N12 9HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Winifred Place
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Copwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Finchley Park
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Friern Watch Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Victoria Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Friern Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lodge Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fredericks Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Glenhurst Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Ravensdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Albert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Claire Court
    Total1
    Other theft1