Crime Rate in Barnet Vale, ward

Barnet Vale has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Barnet district and the 2319th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 273rd lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Barnet Vale in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the Barnet district average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Barnet Vale’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 384 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 504 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Barnet Vale ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 158 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bentley Way (49 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.