Total Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sittingbourne Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sittingbourne Avenue (EN1 2DB) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sittingbourne Avenue (EN1 2DB), the main crime hotspot is near Village Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Castleleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faversham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Summerhill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Teynham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Teynham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regency Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forsyth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forsyth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Village Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castleleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerhill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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