Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnet Hill area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnet Hill (EN5 5RH) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnet Hill (EN5 5RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Barnet, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hermes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Barnet | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Argan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brook Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Benson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Barnet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodfall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gordon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gordon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Barnet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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