Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Hill area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 823 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 Windmill Hill (EN2 6SE) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower than the Ridgeway average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Hill (EN2 6SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Hill, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sarnesfield Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sarnesfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarnesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windmill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Little Park Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horseshoe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarnesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarnesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sarnesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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