Crime Statistics for Barnet Gate, London, Barnet, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Barnet Gate in September 2024. There were a total of 82 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Barnet Gate, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime22
Shoplifting14
Anti Social Behaviour14
Other Theft10
Vehicle Crime7
Criminal Damage Arson7
Other Crime2
Burglary2
Robbery1
Public Order1
Drugs1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime82

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 Barnet Gate. 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 Barnet Gate

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Borehamwood (1.76 miles)317
Chipping Barnet (1.96 miles)213
Barnet (1.86 miles)161
Rowley Green (0.62 miles)141
High Barnet (1.96 miles)127
Hadley (1.96 miles)127
Ducks Island (1.24 miles)87
Barnet Gate82
Arkley (0.62 miles)46
Totteridge (1.96 miles)16

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Where are the most violent places near Barnet Gate?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Borehamwood96
Barnet72
Chipping Barnet62
High Barnet38
Hadley38
Ducks Island33
Rowley Green25
Barnet Gate22
Arkley5
Totteridge5

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

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 Barnet Gate 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 Barnet Gate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Barnet Gate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Barnet Gate is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Borehamwood Cowley Hill74
2Borehamwood Brookmeadow72
3Burnt Oak69
4Borehamwood Hillside62
5Underhill61
6Aldenham East51
7Mill Hill49
8Edgware49
9Hale48
10Borehamwood Kenilworth47
11Elstree40

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

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

Last updated: September 2024
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