Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fordham Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet , and the 446th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Fordham Road (EN4 9AF) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fordham Road (EN4 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fordham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgeworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pendall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Appletree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fordham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fordham Road | Under investigation |
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