Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ruddock Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 350th 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 Ruddock Close (HA8 0SG) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Burnt Oak average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ruddock Close (HA8 0SG), the main crime hotspot is near Hutton Row. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 32 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 | Public order | Banstock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blessbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenlock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orange Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Truman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Truman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crispin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newton Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hook Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bradman Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Banstock Road | Under investigation |
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