Total Crime Rate
307.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaskarth Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 60th 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 Gaskarth Road (HA8 0DG) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 206.5% higher than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (β 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaskarth Road (HA8 0DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Lane, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lane (45 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 | Public order | Gaskarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Limesdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Limesdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Limesdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limesdale Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limesdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Millfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alphage Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alphage Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Oak | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Burnt Oak | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Oak | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burnt Oak | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burnt Oak | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burnt Oak | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burnt Oak | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnt Oak | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Gardens | Under investigation |
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