Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holtwhites Hill area has the 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 388th 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 Holtwhites Hill (EN2 8BL) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Ridgeway average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holtwhites Hill (EN2 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holtwhites Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedge Hill
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chase Green Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chase Green Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hedge Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hedge Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbotts Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtwhite'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Padstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hedge Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hedge Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perry Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Park Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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