Total Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birkbeck Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 164th 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 Birkbeck Road (EN2 0DX) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Ridgeway average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkbeck Road (EN2 0DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weardale Gardens, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Primrose Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Birkbeck Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Woodlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Browning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merton Road
Sep 2025Drugs Armfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weardale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Weardale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Weardale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Weardale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynn Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sterling Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Violet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Armfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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