Total Crime Rate
137.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leighton Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 206th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leighton Road (EN1 1XJ) in the last 12 months was 137.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.6% higher than the Bush Hill Park average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leighton Road (EN1 1XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ayley Croft (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweedy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tweedy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweedy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ladbroke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayley Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayley Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ayley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ayley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ayley Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayley Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
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