Total Crime Rate

233.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 233.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 78th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (EN5 5RT) in the last 12 months was 233.4 per 1,000 residents and was 177.1% higher than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (EN5 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gordon Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moxon Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tapster Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tapster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tapster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Barnet Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Barnet —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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