Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026First Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around First Avenue (EN1 1BN) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Bush Hill Park average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around First Avenue (EN1 1BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bush Hill Park (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bagshot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bush Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Anne'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bush Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Harman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bush Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bush Hill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweedy Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tweedy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tweedy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Third Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bagshot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush Hill Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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