Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baxendale area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 132nd 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 Baxendale (N20 0EG) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baxendale (N20 0EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakleigh Mews (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whetstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Naylor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Whetstone Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sherwood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swan Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1000 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Margarets Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Margarets Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mount | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Allum Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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