Total Crime Rate
414.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fortune Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 28th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fortune Avenue (HA8 0FG) in the last 12 months was 414.3 per 1,000 residents and was 312.7% higher 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 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 251.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fortune Avenue (HA8 0FG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Columbia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merrivale Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cooms Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roscoff Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roscoff Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Roscoff Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Vancouver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roscoff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Truman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Avenue | — |
| 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 |
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