Total Crime Rate
68.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bankside area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 375th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bankside (EN2 8BN) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Ridgeway average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bankside (EN2 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ridgeway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Gooch Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcadam Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holtwhite'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Banbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Perry Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chasewood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kirkland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedge Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcadam Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tudor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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