Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 66.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western 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 Western Way (EN5 2BT) 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 Western Way (EN5 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Way, where police recorded 7 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.

Crime Over Time in Western Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillier Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ivere Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Linkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycherley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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