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Burglary Rates in Hendon

Barnet, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Hendon recorded 131 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 68% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

131

5.66 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,796

120.8 per 1,000 residents

68% above the UK average7% above the London regional average

How does Hendon rank?

Within Barnet

10 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

89th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

8
13
6
15
10
14
13
8
16
12
6
10
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
625
22%
Anti-social Behaviour
608
22%
Other Crime
557
20%
Vehicle Crime
306
11%
Shoplifting
267
10%
Drug Offences
206
7%
Burglary
131
5%
Theft from Person
55
2%
Robbery
41
1%

Property mix in Hendon

Source: Census 2021 · 8,689 households

Detached 12%Semi-detached 21%Terraced 7%Flats 59%

The most common property type in Hendon is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Hendon homeowners

Most homes in Hendon are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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