Total Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.4 3/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Milton Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Milton Avenue (EN5 2EU) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -93.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Avenue (EN5 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Milton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minotaur Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodfall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellesmere Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ellesmere Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ellesmere Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzjohn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Benson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hermes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helios Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dragons Way

Data Sources

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