Crime Statistics for New Barnet, London, Barnet, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for New Barnet in September 2024. There were a total of 216 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	47
Violent Crime	46
Vehicle Crime	30
Shoplifting	24
Burglary	16
Criminal Damage Arson	16
Public Order	8
Robbery	7
Other Theft	6
Drugs	6
Other Crime	5
Theft From The Person	3
Bicycle Theft	2
All Crime	216

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes New Barnet. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to New Barnet

We've taken the ten nearest places to New Barnet and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if New Barnet has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
High Barnet (1.39 miles)	296
Cockfosters (0.88 miles)	285
Chipping Barnet (1.39 miles)	284
New Barnet	216
Oakleigh Park (0.62 miles)	179
Hadley (1.39 miles)	176
Hadley Wood (1.24 miles)	170
Underhill (0.62 miles)	161
Barnet (1.24 miles)	161
Totteridge (1.39 miles)	29

Where are the most violent places near New Barnet?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to New Barnet and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Chipping Barnet	90
Cockfosters	87
High Barnet	86
Barnet	72
Hadley	47
New Barnet	46
Hadley Wood	44
Oakleigh Park	33
Underhill	33
Totteridge	11

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in New Barnet?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in New Barnet to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in New Barnet compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to New Barnet and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.New Barnet is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Woodhouse	59
2	Southgate Green	58
3	East Barnet	54
4	High Barnet	54
5	Mill Hill	49
6	West Finchley	45
7	Oakleigh	45
8	Brunswick Park	41
9	Cockfosters	40
10	Southgate	32
11	Totteridge	29

Which road in New Barnet has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in New Barnet with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Oakleigh Crescent.