Total Crime Rate
88.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hale Lane area has the 40th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak , and the 371st highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hale Lane (NW7 3PX) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Burnt Oak average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hale Lane (NW7 3PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldberry Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Limes Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oldberry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunbury Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sandbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hale Grove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oldberry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gold Hill | Under investigation |
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