Total Crime Rate

79.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 79.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Prospect Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 419th highest 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 Prospect Road (EN5 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Road (EN5 5AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Prospect Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Mark'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Highlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highlands Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Highlands Under investigation

Data Sources

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