Monthly Report

Crime in West Finchley — January 2026

428 crimes recorded in West Finchley, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

428 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
80.8% Crimes with Outcome
↑6.7% vs Same Month Last Year (401)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 428 total

Violent Crime
105
Anti-Social Behaviour
82
Vehicle Crime
42
Shoplifting
39
Other Theft
38
Burglary
34
Drugs
25
Criminal Damage & Arson
20
Public Order
20
Theft from Person
11
Other Crime
6
Robbery
5
Bicycle Theft
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Petrol Station 36
  2. 2 On or near Parking Area 23
  3. 3 On or near Supermarket 19
  4. 4 On or near Winifred Place 19
  5. 5 On or near Manor View 13
  6. 6 On or near Castle Mews 7
  7. 7 On or near Wootton Grove 6
  8. 8 On or near Leisure Way 6
  9. 9 On or near Seymour Road 6
  10. 10 On or near Briarfield Avenue 5
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.