Total Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 60.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 15.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hedge Hill area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway , and the 320th lowest crime rate of 823 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 Hedge Hill (EN2 8RT) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower than the Ridgeway average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedge Hill (EN2 8RT), 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 Hedge Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hedge Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hedge Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Padstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckwith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Gooch Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedge Hill
Apr 2026Burglary Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtwhite'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hedge Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perry Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Audley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hedge Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Park Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Park Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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