Total Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holtwhites 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.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedge Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chase Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chase Green Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hedge Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedge Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbotts Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holtwhite'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Padstow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Padstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hedge Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedge Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Padstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Park Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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