Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vernon Crescent area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Barnet , and the 283rd 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 Vernon Crescent (EN4 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the East Barnet average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vernon Crescent (EN4 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebony Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansfield Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vernon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freston Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebony Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daneland | Under investigation |
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