Crime Rates at Hastings Close, Barnet, EN5 5DF

Hastings Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hastings Close (EN5 5DF) in the last 12 months was 236.2 per 1,000 residents and was 180.4% higher than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hastings Close (EN5 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Bentley Way. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.