Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horsecroft Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Horsecroft Road (HA8 0PG) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. 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 2 (β 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horsecroft Road (HA8 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Gold Lane. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnt Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellis Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homefield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cressingham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gold Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Walk | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gold Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortescue Road | β |
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