Total Crime Rate
127.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wharf Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 231st highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wharf Road (EN3 4TA) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Brimsdown average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharf Road (EN3 4TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ponders End, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meridian Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ponders End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ponders End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ponders End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ponders End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meridian Way | Under investigation |
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