This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.07 (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 7.07 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Finchley
Crime trends · West Finchley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY +47%
ASB
41
YoY +173%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -18%
Burglary
8
YoY +700%
Criminal damage
16
YoY +129%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
129
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Finchley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 20,475
White Brit.31.8%
Other White21.5%
Indian12.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group8.5%
Other Asian7.5%
+ 8 other groups · 18.3%
Religion
Total residents: 20,492
Christian33.7%
No religion25.9%
Muslim10.0%
Jewish9.2%
Hindu8.5%
+ 4 other religions · 12.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 20,503
35–4925.4%
50–6417.3%
25–3415.7%
65–747.4%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Total households: 8,197
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.4%
Other19.1%
Any member 66+9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over6.9%
