Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clayton Cottages area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Cottages (EN5 3EY) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Edgwarebury average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clayton Cottages (EN5 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quinta Drive, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raebarn Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raebarn Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malins Close | — |
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