Total Crime Rate

814.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

476.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 814.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 476.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 368.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 188.9 10/10
  • Public order 108.4 10/10
  • Other theft 52.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 43.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Dunster Close area has the highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunster Close (EN5 2TE) in the last 12 months was 814.2 per 1,000 residents and was 866.7% higher 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 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -10.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 154 (≈ 476.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1245.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunster Close (EN5 2TE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 234 crimes here, including 146 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunster Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Burglary Hillside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hillside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bells Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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