East Finchley Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
26
UK Score
82
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
306
January 2026
Violent Crime
69
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
97
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
60
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,639
Census 2021
Crime Rate
18.4
per 1,000 people
Is East Finchley Safe?
East Finchley has a safety score of 26/100, placing it in the bottom 26% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 306 crimes in this area, including 69 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
69
Violent Crime
60
Anti-Social Behaviour
51
Vehicle Crime
28
Shoplifting
24
Burglary
22
Other Theft
16
Criminal Damage
12
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Finchley safe to live in?
East Finchley has a Safety Score of 26/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 306 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is East Finchley's crime rate?
East Finchley recorded 306 crimes in January 2026, including 69 violent crimes and 97 property crimes.
Which police force covers East Finchley?
East Finchley is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.