Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denewood area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 405th 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 Denewood (EN5 1LX) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denewood (EN5 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Lyonsdown Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clarence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyonsdown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyonsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyonsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lyonsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyonsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dalmeny Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Calton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalmeny Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalmeny Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tewkesbury Close | Under investigation |
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