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Is Barnet HA8 safe?

Covering wards: Burnt Oak, Canons, Edgware, Edgwarebury, Queensbury, Centenary

Thinking about moving to Barnet HA8? Police recorded 514 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — HA8 area

Official UK Police data

514 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Anti-social behaviour 140
Violence & sexual offences 127
Shoplifting 45
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barnet HA8 safe to live in?

Barnet HA8 recorded 514 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Anti-social behaviour with 140 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Barnet HA8?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Barnet HA8 were: Anti-social behaviour (140), Violence & sexual offences (127), and Shoplifting (45). These accounted for 61% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Barnet HA8 compare to the national average?

Barnet HA8 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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