Crime Rates at Pepys Crescent, Barnet, EN5 3EF

Pepys Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 454th highest 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 Pepys Crescent (EN5 3EF) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% higher than the Edgwarebury average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -21.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pepys Crescent (EN5 3EF), 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.