Total Crime Rate
92.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underhill area has the 39th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 344th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Underhill (EN5 2BB) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underhill (EN5 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Highlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Barnet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Barnet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Barnet | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcombe Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brook Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Benson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Western Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highlands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnet Lane | Under investigation |
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