HA8 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HA8 7JU

HA8 7JU, Barnet has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.58 per 1,000 population. This HA8 7JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HA8 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 7.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HA8 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HA8 7JU, encompassing approximately 5198 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HA8 7JU area, explore the HA8 7JU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

HA8 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Approach Road with total crimes: 10
  • Rectory Lane with total crimes: 9

HA8 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.58-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences124.04-36.84%
Theft from the person122.31300.00%
Shoplifting102.31900.00%
Public order71.92133.33%
Other theft61.35200.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Drugs20.58-66.67%
Burglary20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.231800.00%
Drugs63.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Theft from the person30.58200.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.50-20.00%
Other theft30.77-70.00%
Public order20.58-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.38-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.230.00%
Other theft102.500.00%
Public order81.92700.00%
Shoplifting81.540.00%
Theft from the person51.54150.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.77-71.43%
Public order10.38-87.50%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.58-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour163.27-33.33%
Other theft123.080.00%
Public order82.3133.33%
Shoplifting71.54-22.22%
Theft from the person71.35-65.00%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Burglary40.960.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2421.1614.29%
Violence and sexual offences224.624.76%
Theft from the person204.2381.82%
Other theft123.85-36.84%
Shoplifting92.3128.57%
Public order61.73-33.33%
Burglary41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.58-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.04-12.50%
Other theft194.0411.76%
Theft from the person113.65-26.67%
Public order92.12-18.18%
Shoplifting71.7340.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.35-41.67%
Burglary41.3533.33%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2523.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.810.00%
Other theft174.620.00%
Theft from the person153.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.890.00%
Public order112.310.00%
Shoplifting52.120.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20241
May 20242
April 202413
January 202417
December 202322
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202422
January 202416
December 202324
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20247
December 202320
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HA8 7JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Approach Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rectory Lane
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Stream Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Edgware Road High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edgware
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garden City
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 10. Mill Ridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ballards Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 12. Old Rectory Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Lovatt Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Heather Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Campbell Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Edgaware Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Chilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Manor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fernhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Peachy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Manor Park Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Heronsgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gideon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Brook Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1