Total Crime Rate
174.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (HA8 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 174.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% higher than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (β 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (HA8 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 277 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnt Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Rectory Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edgware Road High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgware Road High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgware Road High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgware Road High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Garden City | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Handel Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Edgware Road High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Garden City | Under investigation |
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