Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookside area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Barnet , and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Brookside (EN4 8TT) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookside (EN4 8TT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jackson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookhill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bohun Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bohun Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ridgeway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookhill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brookhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Road | Under investigation |
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