Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nursery Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Close (EN3 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Brimsdown average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Close (EN3 5JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastfield Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Gardens (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Riley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Sunny Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Albany Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Brightside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Platts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Logan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westmoor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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