Crime Rate in Cockfosters, ward

Cockfosters has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Enfield district and the 2843rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 225th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Cockfosters in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Enfield district average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cockfosters’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 202 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 264 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cockfosters ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.