Total Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 72.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

West Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park , and the 478th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Walk (EN4 8NU) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Brunswick Park average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Walk (EN4 8NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osidge Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferney Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookside South
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fitzwilliam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osidge Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osidge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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