This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.95 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.95 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Friern Barnet
Crime trends · Friern Barnet
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY +37%
ASB
23
YoY +15%
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY -18%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
14
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
153
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Friern Barnet
Ethnicity
Total residents: 20,257
White Brit.37.0%
Other White20.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.7%
Indian6.6%
African5.7%
+ 11 other groups · 23.2%
Religion
Total residents: 20,246
Christian41.5%
No religion26.8%
Muslim11.9%
Not answered7.7%
Hindu5.1%
+ 2 other religions · 7.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 20,236
35–4924.4%
50–6418.8%
25–3413.4%
10–158.1%
65–747.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Total households: 7,963
Other20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
Any member 66+8.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
