Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadway area has the 60th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 501st lowest 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 Meadway (EN5 5LG) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadway (EN5 5LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Edward Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmead (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnet Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Mark'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Julian Close | — |
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