Total Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welbeck Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Welbeck Road (EN4 8RY) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower than the East Barnet average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welbeck Road (EN4 8RY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shurland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barons Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barons Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shurland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doggetts Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Berkeley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Capel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doggetts Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Doggetts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Churchmead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchmead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchmead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookhill Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookhill Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somaford Grove | — |
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