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NW11 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,728 road traffic collisions in the NW11 postcode district, Barnet, from 1982 to 2025, and 6,795 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 54 were fatal and 795 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 73 collisions, down 22% on 2024 (93).

Collisions since 1982
5,728
377th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
6,795
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
54
56 people killed
Serious collisions
795
865 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
73
Down 22% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
73
Down 28% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NW11

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal540.9%
  • Serious79514%
  • Slight4,87985%

What the data shows

  • NW11 had 825 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 19% fewer than the 1,015 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in NW11 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 439 children under 16 were killed or injured in NW11, 6.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in NW11.

Where NW11 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
377th
Most casualties
525th
Most fatal collisions
1,074th
Most serious collisions
749th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday830 (14%)
  • Tuesday886 (15%)
  • Wednesday853 (15%)
  • Thursday854 (15%)
  • Friday936 (16%)
  • Saturday697 (12%)
  • Sunday672 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,105 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,532 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown63 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit21 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,447 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway1,007 (18%)
  • One way street or slip road101 (1.8%)
  • Roundabout50 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded123 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph109 (1.9%)
  • 30 mph4,794 (84%)
  • 40 mph698 (12%)
  • 50 mph120 (2.1%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,724 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds682 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds39 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds33 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds20 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist12 (0.2%)
  • Other86 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded132 (2.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,406 (50%)
  • Pedestrian1,378 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist1,009 (15%)
  • Cyclist434 (6.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant321 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant145 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant62 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)20 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NW11 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NW11, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in NW11 peaked at 220 in 1982; 2025 had 73.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 73
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20257373
202493102
20238496
20226676
20217789
20208591
20197584
201898116
201792115
201682101
2015100119
201498116
20138092
201294106
201197108
2010109133
2009116150
200887102
2007121148
2006113136
200586105
2004127164
2003138157
2002144172
2001144173
2000138171
1999151187
1998149172
1997154176
1996160188
1995160191
1994175213
1993161191
1992173225
1991166191
1990169200
1989190240
1988190224
1987163198
1986158188
1985182217
1984202236
1983188211
1982220252

Map of recent crashes in NW11

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NW11

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NW11

The 24 most recent collisions in NW11 happened between 25 September and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NW11

The A598 has the most collisions in NW11, 1,586 of 5,728 (28%), followed by the A502 (1,305).

Collisions in NW11 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5981,5861,79114235
2ndA5021,3051,4877169
3rdA40665688915102
4thA1450563869
5thA41185247328
6thA407323815

Council areas covering NW11

Collisions in NW11 were recorded in 2 council areas. Barnet has 5,716 of 5,728 (99.8%).

Collisions in NW11 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBarnet5,7166,78054795
2ndCamden91200

Town in NW11

Of the 5,728 collisions in NW11, 5,685 (99%) were in Barnet.