Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Merryhills Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Oakwood , and the 84th 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 Merryhills Drive (EN2 7PD) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Merryhills Drive (EN2 7PD), the main crime hotspot is near Brayton Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greystoke Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curthwaite Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bayliss Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greystoke Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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