Friern Barnet Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
23
UK Score
78
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
412
January 2026
Violent Crime
72
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
100
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
63
Nuisance, disorder
Population
19,635
Census 2021
Crime Rate
21.0
per 1,000 people
Is Friern Barnet Safe?
Friern Barnet has a safety score of 23/100, placing it in the bottom 23% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 412 crimes in this area, including 72 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
101
Shoplifting
72
Violent Crime
63
Anti-Social Behaviour
53
Vehicle Crime
28
Burglary
20
Criminal Damage
19
Other Theft
19
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Friern Barnet safe to live in?
Friern Barnet has a Safety Score of 23/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 412 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Friern Barnet's crime rate?
Friern Barnet recorded 412 crimes in January 2026, including 72 violent crimes and 100 property crimes.
Which police force covers Friern Barnet?
Friern Barnet is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.