Total Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 6.9 1/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Croft area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 9th 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 The Croft (EN5 2TL) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Croft (EN5 2TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coe'S Alley, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunster Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coe'S Alley
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street
Sep 2025Public order Leecroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lexington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coe'S Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bells Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coe'S Alley
Sep 2025Public order Thornton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marriott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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