Total Crime Rate
167.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Carterhatch , and the 155th 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 Cambridge Gardens (EN1 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 167.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher than the Carterhatch average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Gardens (EN1 3PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Peachtree Close. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baynes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peachtree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bressey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peachtree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Autumn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carterhatch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carterhatch Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carterhatch Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bressey Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peachtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baynes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baynes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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