MEADWAY CLOSE, EN5 5LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN5 5LA

MEADWAY CLOSE, EN5 5LA, Barnet has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.88 per 1,000 population. This EN5 5LA 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 5LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN5 5LA, encompassing approximately 2946 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

EN5 5LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Barnet (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6
  • Victoria Lane with total crimes: 6

MEADWAY CLOSE, EN5 5LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.430.00%
Vehicle crime43.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

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 arson22.04100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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 offences33.050.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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 crime32.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Other theft10.34-85.71%
Public order10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.8610.00%
Other theft73.73250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.3825.00%
Vehicle crime41.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.54100.00%
Vehicle crime53.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.36-33.33%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Other theft41.7033.33%
Theft from the person31.36-57.14%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person710.18250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.70150.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Robbery11.02-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.050.00%
Robbery42.040.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN5 5LA 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Park Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Moxon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Victors Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. High Barnet
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Barnet Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Snowberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laburnham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1