Total Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cressingham Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,055 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 Cressingham Road (HA8 0RT) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cressingham Road (HA8 0RT), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edwin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gold Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gold Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homefield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cressingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hook Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crispin Road | Under investigation |
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