Total Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 36.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (EN5 4ES) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (EN5 4ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coe'S Alley (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marriott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alston Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cecil Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strafford Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Calvert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sebright Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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