Total Crime Rate
148.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kendal Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale , and the 187th highest crime rate of 1,055 local areas in Barnet .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kendal Close (N20 0SU) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% higher than the Barnet Vale average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Close (N20 0SU), the main crime hotspot is near Cameron Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whetstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hobart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakleigh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kendal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Gardens | Under investigation |
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