Crime Rates at Hastings Close, Barnet, EN5 5DF

Hastings Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 1,063 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 227.4 per 1,000 residents and was 170.6% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 119.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hastings Close (EN5 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Bentley Way. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.