Total Crime Rate

174.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 174.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 57.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Carterhatch , and the 155th highest crime rate of 823 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 Linden Gardens (EN1 4DU) in the last 12 months was 174.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher than the Carterhatch average (151.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 284.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Gardens (EN1 4DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peachtree Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linden Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Autumn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peachtree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oldbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Baynes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magpie Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magpie Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magpie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Peachtree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Peachtree Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Oldbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peachtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Bressey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canning Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oldbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oldbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Autumn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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