Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherrards Way area has the 55th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 516th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherrards Way (EN5 2BS) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherrards Way (EN5 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great North Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherrards Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ivere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pricklers Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Great North Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycherley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Western Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Linkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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