Total Crime Rate
114.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brent Place area has the 27th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brent Place (EN5 2DS) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brent Place (EN5 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Barnet, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crocus Field (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcombe Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Barnet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodfall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Barnet | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnet Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnet Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnet Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brook Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocus Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bryant Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcombe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crocus Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Barnet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hermes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocus Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minotaur Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Benson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Avenue | Under investigation |
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