Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brick Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brick Lane (EN1 3PR) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Brimsdown average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brick Lane (EN1 3PR), the main crime hotspot is near Carterhatch Lane. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadfield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadfield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsey Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Autumn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ringlewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringlewell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carterhatch Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monroe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hammond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brick Lane | Under investigation |
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