Crime Rates at Mays Lane, Barnet, EN5 2AH

Mays Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 123rd 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 Mays Lane (EN5 2AH) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Edgwarebury average (53.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mays Lane (EN5 2AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryecroft Crescent, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brett Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.