Total Crime Rate
129.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newby Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Southbury , and the 226th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newby Close (EN1 3BW) in the last 12 months was 129.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% higher than the Southbury average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newby Close (EN1 3BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Apple Grove, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fillebrook Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Connaught Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chailey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fillebrook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fillebrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fillebrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fillebrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tenniswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newby Close | Under investigation |
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