Total Crime Rate

283.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 283.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 48.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sambroke Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet , and the 65th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sambroke Square (EN4 9PL) in the last 12 months was 283.1 per 1,000 residents and was 352.4% higher than the East Barnet average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 222.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sambroke Square (EN4 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sambroke Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glyn Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lawton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tewkesbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brownlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clarence Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawton Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexander Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexander Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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