Total Crime Rate

128.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 128.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 107.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 5.7 1/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Carterhatch , and the 237th highest crime rate of 823 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 Linden Gardens (EN1 4EA) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Gardens (EN1 4EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Avenue, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carterhatch Lane (15 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Linwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynemouth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bressey Avenue 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 2026Possession of weapons Carterhatch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Autumn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Autumn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tynemouth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Baynes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canning Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carterhatch Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carterhatch Lane —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carterhatch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carterhatch Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bressey Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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