Crime Rate in East Barnet, ward

East Barnet has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Barnet district and the 3467th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 140th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in East Barnet in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Barnet district average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, East Barnet’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 329 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 409 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the East Barnet ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.