Total Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wenlock Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 322nd 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 Wenlock Road (HA8 9JF) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wenlock Road (HA8 9JF), 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 | Burglary | West Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Banstock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Truman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Truman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Banstock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Meadow Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bradman Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenlock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Close | Under investigation |
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