Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancaster Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Barnet , and the 320th lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Road (EN4 8AH) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the East Barnet average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Road (EN4 8AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shurland Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Welbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Welbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shurland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shurland Avenue —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Longmore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pank Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kingston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting East Barnet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Netherlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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