Total Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elton Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 1,055 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 Elton Avenue (EN5 2EA) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elton Avenue (EN5 2EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Barnet, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gordon Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Barnet Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Minotaur Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Westcombe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermes Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dollis Valley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Barnet —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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