Total Crime Rate

488.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 488.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 138.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Other theft 55.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 53.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
  • Robbery 21.2 10/10
  • Burglary 19.5 10/10
  • Drugs 19.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Town area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 24th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Town (EN2 6LU) in the last 12 months was 488.6 per 1,000 residents and was 546.0% higher 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 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 43.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (β‰ˆ 130.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Town (EN2 6LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 194 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Town area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A110 β€”
Sep 2025Other theft A110 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A110 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sydney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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