Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Road (HA8 0AJ) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Road (HA8 0AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Lane, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (93 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnt Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merrivale Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cooms Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roscoff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newton Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brearley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakleigh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | — |
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