Total Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.8 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 13.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 13.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bells Hill area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 36th 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 Bells Hill (EN5 2SF) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bells Hill (EN5 2SF), the main crime hotspot is near Dunster Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bells Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunster Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bells Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Hillside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hillside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marriott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunster Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunster Close —
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Data Sources

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