Total Crime Rate
150.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 196th 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 College Gardens (EN2 0QF) in the last 12 months was 150.6 per 1,000 residents and was 106.0% higher than the Ridgeway average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 2200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Gardens (EN2 0QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baker Street, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weston Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weardale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weardale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weardale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weardale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodiam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodiam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baker Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chase Side Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Weston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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