This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.81 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in East Finchley
Crime trends · East Finchley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY +65%
ASB
33
YoY +43%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY -29%
Burglary
6
YoY -54%
Criminal damage
8
YoY -20%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
131
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in East Finchley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,628
White Brit.42.8%
Other White19.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.5%
Indian5.6%
African5.2%
+ 9 other groups · 20.3%
Religion
Total residents: 16,642
Christian36.3%
No religion32.2%
Muslim9.6%
Jewish8.7%
Not answered7.3%
+ 2 other religions · 5.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,649
35–4923.0%
50–6417.9%
25–3415.8%
65–747.7%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Total households: 6,893
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.6%
Other18.5%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%