Crime Statistics for Burnt Oak, London, Barnet, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Burnt Oak in August 2024. There were a total of 2068 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 CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour768
Violent Crime576
Public Order116
Drugs92
Shoplifting88
Criminal Damage Arson84
Vehicle Crime80
Burglary68
Robbery60
Other Theft60
Theft From The Person32
Other Crime20
Bicycle Theft16
Possession Of Weapons8
All Crime2068

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Burnt Oak. 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 Burnt Oak

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Burnt Oak1036
Canons Park (1.24 miles)500
Belmont (2.55 miles)457
Colindale (1.39 miles)433
Hendon (2.24 miles)366
Brent Reservoir (2.42 miles)324
Holders Hill (1.96 miles)285
Edgware (0.88 miles)273
Mill Hill (1.39 miles)263
Little Stanmore (1.39 miles)252

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Burnt Oak?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Burnt Oak576
Canons Park272
Belmont133
Colindale108
Hendon104
Mill Hill90
Holders Hill88
Brent Reservoir83
Edgware83
Little Stanmore56

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Burnt Oak?

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 Burnt Oak 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 Burnt Oak compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Burnt Oak and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Burnt Oak is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Burnt Oak69
2Fryent68
3Edgware64
4Queensbury60
5Colindale57
6Edgware49
7Hale48
8Canons39
9Stanmore Park38
10Kenton East38
11Queensbury37

Which road in Burnt Oak has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
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