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Crime in The Hale

The Hale had 328 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 65.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 32nd of 35 Barnet areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 25% below the middle Barnet area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

HA8, Barnet · within 0.6 miles of the middle of The Hale

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65.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
32 of 35Barnet rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common91 in 3 months

Month by month

118 Mar 103 Apr 99 May 100 Jun 117 Jul 111 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of The Hale. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9128%
anti-social behaviour8024%
vehicle crime309%
shoplifting299%
public order289%
theft237%
burglary185%
robbery82%

The Hale against Barnet

TypeThe Hale per 1,000Middle Barnet areaChange
Violence18.223▲ 5%
Burglary3.64.3▼ 31%
Vehicle crime69.3▲ 36%
Anti-social behaviour1623▲ 8%
Theft and robbery7.610.6▼ 12%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Grahame Park118.2▼ 8%
Burnt Oak114.2▼ 14%
South Stanmore95.3▼ 11%
Edgware87.9▼ 1%
Mill Hill67▼ 12%
The Hale65.8▲ 3%
Broadfields65.8▲ 36%
See every Barnet area ranked on the crime in Barnet page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is The Hale a safe area?

The Hale had about 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 32 of 35 Barnet areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in The Hale?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (91), followed by anti-social behaviour (80) and vehicle crime (30).