Total Crime Rate
590.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Donkey Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 15th 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 Donkey Lane (EN1 3PL) in the last 12 months was 590.9 per 1,000 residents and was 920.7% 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 Other theft with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 227.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Donkey Lane (EN1 3PL), 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.
View Crime In Bush Hill Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carterhatch Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carterhatch Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carterhatch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baynes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peachtree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peachtree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peachtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bressey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bressey Avenue | — |
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