Total Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 5.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Margarets Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 75th 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 St Margarets Road (HA8 9UU) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Road (HA8 9UU), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Lane. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Margarets Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lovatt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stream Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stream Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stream Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Rectory Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rectory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rectory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rectory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stream Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stream Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Close —
Apr 2026Other theft The Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgware Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hillcrest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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