BEDFORD AVENUE, EN5 2ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN5 2ES

BEDFORD AVENUE, EN5 2ES, Barnet has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population. This EN5 2ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN5 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN5 2ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN5 2ES, encompassing approximately 5300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN5 2ES Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • High Barnet (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Unicorn View with total crimes: 3
  • Cedar Lawn Avenue with total crimes: 2

BEDFORD AVENUE, EN5 2ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.70-78.57%
Public order20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.640.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.0975.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.3250.00%
Vehicle crime61.130.00%
Theft from the person21.13-33.33%
Public order20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.750.00%
Burglary40.75100.00%
Other theft40.75300.00%
Theft from the person30.75-50.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.91166.67%
Theft from the person61.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13300.00%
Public order30.75200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 202414
January 202415
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN5 2ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Barnet (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Unicorn View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cedar Lawn Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Woodfall Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Crocus Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Archer Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Normandy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bedford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hammond Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Minerva Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barnet Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brook Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Benson Close
    Total1
    Public order1