Total Crime Rate
254.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 1,063 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 254.3 per 1,000 residents and was 202.7% higher 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% 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 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tapster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodfall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gordon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tapster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Barnet | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Barnet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Argan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Barnet | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tapster Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tapster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gordon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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