Total Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Kenwood Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Oakwood , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Kenwood Avenue (EN2 7LT) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Oakwood average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Kenwood Avenue (EN2 7LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Overton Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brayton Gardens (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curthwaite Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Overton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Overton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prince George Avenue | Under investigation |
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