Crime Rate in Upper Edmonton, ward

Upper Edmonton has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 wards in Enfield district and the 364th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 86th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Upper Edmonton in the last 12 months was 185.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher than the Enfield district average (113.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Upper Edmonton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 759 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 19 cases , down -34.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 53.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -39.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,022 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Upper Edmonton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Albany Road, with 286 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bridport Road (173 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.