Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cat Hill area has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,063 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 Cat Hill (EN4 8HY) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the East Barnet average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cat Hill (EN4 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgeway Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cat Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohun Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brookside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohun Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bohun Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bohun Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookhill Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookhill Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookhill Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doggetts Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Doggetts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doggetts Close
Sep 2025Public order Brookhill Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cat Hill

Data Sources

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