DICKENS AVENUE, N3 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N3 2AL

DICKENS AVENUE, N3 2AL, Barnet has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.83 per 1,000 population. This N3 2AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N3 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N3 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N3 2AL, encompassing approximately 3196 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)

N3 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Tarling Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chambers Gardens with total crimes: 3

DICKENS AVENUE, N3 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.831100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.75-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.50-58.82%
Other theft52.19400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56300.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.321400.00%
Shoplifting44.690.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.08-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences103.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.130.00%
Burglary51.8866.67%
Public order41.56300.00%
Other theft31.25-40.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.31-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.63200.00%
Vehicle crime64.69-40.00%
Other theft51.8825.00%
Robbery51.56150.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime103.7525.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.13-44.44%
Other theft41.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25100.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Robbery20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.7780.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.63125.00%
Vehicle crime82.82-38.46%
Other theft52.5066.67%
Shoplifting51.56-61.54%
Drugs41.56100.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1316.890.00%
Shoplifting134.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.130.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
April 202411
January 202418
December 202312
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20241
April 202410
January 202415
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N3 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 2. Tarling Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chambers Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bow Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Leisure Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glebe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Fallows Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Montpelier Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nursery Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Dickens Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glebelands Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Chaplin Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Crowder Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Strawberry Vale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sylvester Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Lewis Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lucas Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Long Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vineyard Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1