Total Crime Rate
126.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowley Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury , and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowley Lane (EN5 3HT) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 153.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowley Lane (EN5 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowbanks. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandalwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Lane | Under investigation |
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