Crime Rate in Underhill, ward

Underhill has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Barnet district and the 3748th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 127th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Underhill in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Barnet district average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Underhill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 279 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 353 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Underhill ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 120 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.