Total Crime Rate

17.6 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 17.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Somerset Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 71st 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 Somerset Road (EN5 1SH) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerset Road (EN5 1SH), 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.

Crime Over Time in Somerset Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyonsdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mowbray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantagenet Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Preston Court β€”
Sep 2025Public order Mowbray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mowbray Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hastings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bulwer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyonsdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Preston Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Preston Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantagenet Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantagenet Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leicester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lyonsdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lyonsdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyonsdown Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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