Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wenlock Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 1,063 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 Wenlock Road (HA8 9JF) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wenlock Road (HA8 9JF), the main crime hotspot is near Hutton Row. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 45 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Truman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deansbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deansbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deansbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bernhart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brearley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dean'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Way | — |
| 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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